Blog Tag - Qingming Jie

R1 It's Qingming, When Ancestors Are Honored and the World Is Bright and Clear
The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides the year into 24 节气 jiéqì solar terms based on seasonal changes and natural phenomenon. They play an...
Mandarin Monday Get Ready for Qingming with These Classic Poems
Tomorrow (Apr 5) is Qingming Festival so we decided to bring you two famous ancient Chinese poems about the festival. The first one, by Tang Dynasty...
Delta to Fly to Beijing Non-Stop from Los Angeles; Hongkong Airlines Gets Cheap for Qingming
Delta Airlines joins a crowded field of airlines offering non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Beijing. Its new daily service doesn't begin until...
Talking Travel: Springtime in Suzhou
To help you with your upcoming Qingming travel plans, we suggest Suzhou as a lovely springtime getaway. Suzhou may be one of the most chill places...
Hi-Tech Tombstone: QR Codes on Graves Available in China
Sometimes, everything you want to say about your deceased loved one just won't fit on a tombstone. That's why several companies in the US began...
Buy and Burn a Villa for 16,000 Kuai
The Tomb-Sweeping Festival has finally arrived after a grueling seven-day work week. While most of us have nothing more in mind than a lot of...
Tomb Techies: Paper iPads and iPhones for Qingming Jie
Looks like the living aren’t the only ones pining for Apple products in China: Tomb Sweeping Festival (Qingming Jie) traditionally involves making...