According to Lunar Calender, the number 9 is a Yang number. Hence, the 9th day of the 9th month is “Double Yang“. Climbing to the mountain top to wish for good luck has been a common tradition on this day since the ancient days.
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Designed by Fête Chinoise, these beautiful characters were written by Master Debbie Mak. Each quote represented a message about time as we live our busy lives. Chinese idioms are filled with wisdom about time and the pursuit of knowledge. Master Debbie Mak is part of a larger exhibition in Toronto this week, entitled: “PASSION ART: Chinese Brush Painting & Watercolour.”
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The team at VIFF has curated a special section for East Asian films and we want to share a few with you that might peak your interest. Vancouver locals shouldn’t miss out on this annual festival.
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The two main characters of “Wild Goose Lake” are not only stunningly handsome and beautiful, but both also hold life-changing moments and histories close to their hearts. Read on to find out more about Shanghai-born Hu Ge (Hugh Hu) and Taipei-native Gwei Lun-Mei.
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Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with HSBC Bank with their very special offers for the season, and enjoy their giant mooncake display until September 15 at Markville Mall in Markham!
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In collaboration with Fête Chinoise, Cadillac Fairview invites you to a series of pop-art-inspired Lantern Pavilions that you won't want to miss! You'll also be able to purchase a delicious custom mooncake in a limited edition keepsake tin. There's a special perk from Saint Germain that comes with each exclusive 2019 CF mooncake!
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Mooncakes are a worldwide staple to mark Mid-Autumn Festival and bakers have gotten creative with flavours from double egg yolk, lotus paste to more innovative fruity flavours today.
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Collected Letters uses traditional Chinese porcelain as its medium; porcelain is one of the materials that Liu have been practicing with for many years. What Liu was hoping for when he chose porcelain as the material for this installation was to bring it to the artistic practices of the contemporary and to reinvest it with new functions.
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We are very excited for the new line-up of films at the Toronto International Film Festival 2019. We’ve chosen our top 6 Asian-related films we think you might enjoy and why!
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This week on social media feeds, you might have noticed many posts and stories about Chinese Valentine’s Day. Fête Chinoise selected some of our favourite Qixi special edition gifts and a museum event that celebrated and paid tribute to this festival!
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Many Torontonians are celebrating the official arrival of Ms. Chan Hon Goh’s second ballet school this month. She was the first principal dancer of Chinese heritage to perform as part of the National Ballet of Canada, and her sparkling career continues to shine as she brings her art and her craft from British Columbia to Ontario.
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