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The annual Chinese Spring Festival Gala on CCTV is probably one of the most popular TV program world wide. Considering a high percentage of the 1.4 billion Chinese in China and millions around the world have watched it on multiple media platforms in the past 24 hours. The following is one of the best performance from the gala. The name of the dance is "City Transactions" which describes the revolution of the Chinese cities and the people within. It's a dance well designed with multimedia displays and amazing stage technologies. Make sure you watch it at HD quality!

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Oh, btw, Happy Chinese New Year, the year of OX!

Today is a Chinese festival that even many Chinese people are no longer familiar with: the Laba Festival. The Legend says over two thousands years ago, Sakyamuni (565 B. C.- 486 B. C. ), the founder of Buddhism, becomes Buddha on the 8th of the 12th lunar month, thanks to a bowl of porridge. This is why many temples in China has offered free porridge to the public. It seems Shaolin Temple's porridge stand attracted the most amount of people.