Instructional Video10:05
Wonderscape

Asian New Year Celebrations: Customs and Traditions Across Cultures

K - 5th
This video explores the diverse New Year celebrations in Asian cultures, including the Korean New Year with its hanbok attire and sebe bows, Japanese New Year with mochi and bell-ringing traditions, and the Vietnamese New Year, or Tet,...
Instructional Video7:24
Wonderscape

The 15 Days of Chinese New Year: Customs, Mythology, and Festivities

K - 5th
Explore the 15-day celebration of Chinese New Year in this video, highlighting daily customs like setting off fireworks, not cleaning to preserve good luck, and celebrating the Lantern Festival. It covers the unique traditions for each...
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

World Cultures

3rd - Higher Ed
The video “World Cultures” describes elements that make a culture: language, home, customs/celebrations, clothing, and food.
Instructional Video1:04
Next Animation Studio

China built massive Covid camp in a few days

12th - Higher Ed
China is rushing to build a massive quarantine camp that can house more than 4,000 people, after an outbreak of Covid-19 this month that has left tens of millions of people under strict lockdown.
Instructional Video1:46
Next Animation Studio

Viral outbreak’s confirmed cases soar as China confirms human transmission

12th - Higher Ed
Cases of novel coronavirus infection in China have tripled over the weekend, sparking global concerns about an outbreak.
Instructional Video3:55
Next Animation Studio

Chinese zodiac signs explained

12th - Higher Ed
Followers of Chinese astrology believe someone’s personality and compatibility with other people are associated with their Chinese zodiac sign, or sheng xiao, which is determined by one’s birth year.
Instructional Video1:08
Next Animation Studio

China’s Spring Festival: World’s largest human migration beginning amid Omicron outbreaks

12th - Higher Ed
China’s 40-day Spring Festival travel rush began on January 17, with the start of the world’s largest human migration event coming as the country faces growing concerns over omicron outbreaks.
Instructional Video5:56
Five Thousand Years

Laba Festival: the Start of the Chinese New Year Celebration

9th - 12th
Traditionally, Chinese people begin preparing for the Chinese new year starting from the Laba Festival, which falls on the eighth day of the twelfth month in the traditional Chinese calendar. This year it’s on January 10th, 2022. What...
News Clip3:48
Curated Video

On Lunar New Year, Chinese Offer Prayers At Temples

Higher Ed
The Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important annual holiday in China.
News Clip1:16
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : North Korea's Pyongyang sees snow for Lunar New Year

9th - Higher Ed
North Koreans pay tribute to the country's former leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il by laying flowers at the foot of their statues in the capital Pyongyang, which is covered with a thick blanket of snow for Lunar New Year (Footage by...
News Clip1:13
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Taiwanese pray for good luck

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN : Taiwanese pray for good luck
Stock Footage0:38
Getty Images

Viet Cong Prisoners Released

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Viet Cong prisoners released at 17th Parallel bridge / injured men with crutches missing hands and legs walk in front of camera / soldiers escort the POWs / WS prisoners crossing bridge / prisoners throw ponchos off bridge into water...
News Clip8:57
Bloomberg

IATA’s Clifford on Lunar New Year, Bookings, Consolidation

Higher Ed
Feb.15 -- Conrad Clifford, APAC regional vice president at International Air Transport Association, discusses travel in China for the Lunar New Year holiday compared to last year, his outlook for future bookings for 2021 and...
News Clip2:54
Bloomberg

China Expands Travel Restrictions Amid Lunar New Year

Higher Ed
Jan.23 -- Chinese health officials expanded travel restrictions beyond the epicenter of a SARS-like outbreak that’s killed at least 17 people as global fallout from the virus’s spread grew. After travel from the central city of Wuhan was...
News Clip1:06
Bloomberg

Chinese Airlines' Lunar New Year Demand Could Be a Letdown.

Higher Ed
Feb.03 -- The Lunar New Year period is typically a frenzied time for travel, but Chinese airlines could be in for disappointment this year as wary consumers pull back on spending as the slowdown there deepens. Bloomberg Intelligence's...
News Clip1:24
Bloomberg

How Will the Pandemic Change Lunar New Year Holidays?

Higher Ed
Feb.08 -- In January 2020, as details of a mysterious pneumonia started emerging, hundreds of millions of Chinese travelers boarded planes and trains in the world's biggest annual human migration - the Lunar New Year holidays. One year...
News Clip5:29
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Covid-isolated Hong Kong prepares for Lunar New Year

9th - Higher Ed
I hope everyone can reunite soon," says one Hong Kong resident as the city prepares for Lunar New Year while remaining largely isolated from the rest of the world under a stringent zero-Covid strategy (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:16
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Taiwan: Monks ring temple bell for Lunar New Year

9th - Higher Ed
Monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple on Lunar New Year's Eve strike a Buddhist Fa-hua Bell 108 times to ring in the Year of the Tiger (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip3:02
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : San Francisco holds first in-person Lunar New Year parade since pandemic

9th - Higher Ed
San Francsico holds its Lunar New Year parade in person for the first time since the pandemic began (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip1:54
AFP News Agency

VOICED: China bounces into the year of the rabbit

9th - Higher Ed
VOICED: China bounces into the year of the rabbit
News Clip8:11
Bloomberg

China's Growth in 2021 Will Be Robust: Morgan Stanley

Higher Ed
Jan.31 -- Deyi Tan, Asia economist at Morgan Stanley, discusses the prospects for the China's economy and India's budget. China’s efforts to control a recent resurgence of Covid-19 are undercutting a recovery that’s been one of the...
News Clip3:29
AFP News Agency

CLEAN: China bounces into the year of the rabbit

9th - Higher Ed
CLEAN: China bounces into the year of the rabbit
News Clip2:34
AFP News Agency

CLEAN : Beijing 2022: Lunar New Year decorations inside Olympic media centre

9th - Higher Ed
Images from the media centre at the Beijing Winter Olympics where there is a strong Lunar New Year vibe (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
News Clip2:45
Bloomberg

Covid Catastrophe Looms for China's New Year Travelers

Higher Ed
The world's biggest human migration is beginning on Sunday. Millions of Chinese are headed home using public transportation for the Lunar New Year holiday for the first time since 2019, raising alarm bells that this could become the...