Chinese culture on display at Lantern Festival celebration in Jordanian capital


  • World
  • Thursday, 13 Feb 2025

AMMAN, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- The China Cultural Center in Amman hosted a Lantern Festival celebration on Wednesday, marking the end of Chinese Spring Festival festivities with traditional performances and cultural exchanges.

Chinese Ambassador to Jordan Chen Chuandong said the Spring Festival is China's most important traditional holiday, noting the Lantern Festival marks the first full moon of the Chinese New Year and symbolizes renewal and the arrival of spring.

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