BEIJING, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chinese lunar new year, also known as the Spring Festival, is the most important and festive holiday of the year for Chinese people around the globe. February 12th, 2021 marks the beginning of the ox year in the Chinese zodiac. In Chinese culture, the ox is often described as being honest, hardworking, diligent, dependable, determined, and methodical. Tradition says the year of the ox will bring prosperity, success in business and career advancement.
In order to let people know more about the holiday and deepen their understanding of Chinese culture. CNPIEC launches www.chinesenewyearwiki.com, a Chinese New Year cultural knowledge website. The website introduces Chinese New Year customs, knowledge of the Chinese zodiac, New Year greetings, and New Year specialty food. With the support of publishing houses headed by China Publishing Group (www.cpgchinesenewyear.com), publications and cultural and creative products related to the Spring Festival are also displayed on the website. Books such as "Flavor of the Year" describes the cultural customs related to the special holiday in details.
Along with the knowledge base of Chinese New Year, the site also has a virtual showroom holding special exhibitions related to Chinese culture and holidays. Visitors can also interact through Instagram (@ChineseNewYearWiki) to share the joy of the holiday.
ChineseNewYearWiki also collaborates with brick-and-mortar bookstores in the United States, Canada, France, Japan, UK, Singapore, and Mongolia. Visitors can purchase books and other New Year gifts from participating stores.
China Publishing Group Corporation (CPG) is China's largest and most influential trade and professional publishing group. Internationally, it was the only Chinese publisher ranked among Top 500 Asia Brand. It leads the country with 7% of domestic book retail market share, ranking No.1 for 13 consecutive years. CPG owns 28 overseas publishing houses, chain bookstores and offices with its business extending to over 130 countries and regions.
China National Publications Import and Export (Group) Corporation (CNPIEC) is the largest, strongest importer-exporter in the Chinese publishing and international book fair organizing industries. Focused on building ourselves into a world-class digital agent and wholesaler, CNPIEC is creating a group structure encompassing activities including publications import and export, digital resource services, international exhibition services, print on demand, international publishing, cultural trade, finance and real estate.
Participating Bookstores:
United States:
Xin Hua Bookstore Inc
7373A Convoy Ct. San Diego, CA 92111
USA
Niming Books Inc
12417 Elliott Ave, El Monte.
Los Angeles, CA 91732
USA
Tel: (213) 249-2671
World Journal Bookstore
141-07 20th Ave.
Whitestone, NY 11357
USA
Tel: (718) 746-1201
Enlighten Books & Gifts
1015 S. Nogales St., Ste # 133
Rowland Heights, CA 91748
USA
Tel: (626) 913-2481
Canada:
Xinhua Bookstore
101-10190 152A Street Surrey, BC
V3R 1J Surrey
Canada
France:
Librairie You Feng
45, Rue Monsieur-Le-Prince
75006 Paris
France
Japan:
Tong Fang Shudian Business Center
1-10-2, Takashimadaria, Itabashi-Ku
Tokyo, Japan
175-0082 Tokyo-To Itabashi Ku
Japan
Kitayushuchugokushoten
4-2-19 Yugawa Kokuraminami
Kitakyushushi
Kitakyushu 8000257
Japan
Ace Co.,Ltd
Winyotuya 2-18-705
Sumiyoshi-Cho Shijuku-Ku
Tokyo-To Shinjuku Ku 1620065
Japan
United Kingdom:
Xinhua Bookstore (London) Ltd.
Unit 4,55-57 Park Royal Road
London Nw107 Lr
United Kingdom
Singapore:
IBP Books Pte Ltd
Blk 12 Cantonment Close
#12-11, Singapore 080012
Singapore
Mongolia:
Nepko Publishing
1302, 13F Park Place Building
Chinggis Avenue-24, 1st Khoroo
Sukhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar 14241
Mongolia
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