Foreign Anchor Experiences Chinese “Solar Term” Major Cold in Hangzhou
China News Network, January 20, 2024 – As the great cold sweeps through China, the atmosphere of the upcoming Chinese New Year becomes more and more palpable. Even on the coldest days of the year, the streets of Hangzhou are lively with the sounds of fireworks and the aroma of traditional New Year’s goods.
China News Network’s special foreign anchor visited Dama Lane in Hangzhou, Zhejiang to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Major Cold solar term. The short 200-meter old street was adorned with an abundance of New Year’s goods, creating an enticing atmosphere filled with the essence of the Chinese New Year. From rows of sauced duck, bacon, ham, to dried fish, the street was enveloped in a sense of tradition and celebration.
The arrival of the Major Cold signifies the impending Spring Festival, and the energy of the occasion was evident in every corner of the old street in Hangzhou. The foreign anchor was able to witness firsthand the bustling atmosphere and rich traditions as the community prepared for the festivities ahead.
The visit to Dama Lane provided a unique insight into the significance of the Major Cold solar term and the cultural significance of the Spring Festival in China. The experience left a lasting impression on the special foreign anchor, highlighting the deep-rooted traditions and sense of community that defines the celebrations in Hangzhou.
The foreign anchor’s visit to Dama Lane in Hangzhou served as a reminder of the importance of preserving and cherishing cultural traditions, particularly during significant solar terms like the Major Cold. As the Spring Festival approaches, the spirit of tradition and celebration continues to thrive in the heart of Hangzhou.
Editor-in-charge: Song Fangcan