As the Chinese Lunar New Year approaches, Pakistani vlogger Younus Ghazali visited Kunming Luosiwan International Trade City to immerse himself in the vibrant preparations for the festivities.
During his visit, Younus delved into the rich customs of the Spring Festival, showcasing traditions such as red envelopes, Spring Festival couplets, the decorative character \"福\" (Fu), and the selection of New Year clothes. He observed significant changes in recent years, notably the shift from traditional paper red envelopes to their digital counterparts, electronic red envelopes, highlighting how technology is intertwining with age-old practices.
Younus noted that the diverse array of New Year goods not only reflects the continuous improvement of living standards among the Chinese people but also signifies the seamless integration of technological advancements with cultural heritage. The popularity of \"WeChat red envelopes\" and other contemporary gifts exemplifies this blend, preserving traditional values while embracing innovation.
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cgtn.com
