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Posts Tagged: Mooncakes

China graft busters on alert for pricey mooncakes

Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned officials not to spend public funds on extravagant banquets or gifts as the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches.

The Mid-Autumn Festival (September 27 this year) ranks second among China’s holiday sales periods, after the Lunar New Year.… Continue Reading

Festival fun fizzles; blame new-found frugality

Image courtesy of CCTVChina residents are seeing some changes in this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations, and not all the changes are popular.

The Mid-Autumn Festival started Sunday. It’s traditionally celebrated with family reunions and feasts of moon cakes while gazing at the full moon on the festival night.Continue Reading