The Chinese New Year celebrates the start of the year according to the lunar calendar. It is also called the spring festival and lasts as long as 15 days with many family gatherings. A holiday time full of festivities with colorful decorations and couplets full of wishes. It is not only celebrated in China itself but also by the Chinese communities across the world.

Jean-Paul Linnartz chats with Xiaochen Liu about the celebrations in the Netherlands and in Eindhoven in particular.

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