Tag Archives: Mid-Autumn Festival

The mid-Autumn moon is fullest on the 16th

Zeng Ying writes about the Mid-Autumn Festival.

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Pity the peacekeepers

Yum yum yum The Mid-Autumn Festival — celebrated by giving — and once in a while eating — stodgy mooncakes falls on September 25 this year. Xinhua reports: Shanghai joined Beijing and Guangzhou yesterday in sending mooncakes to Chinese peacekeepers … Continue reading

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Moonstruck: Fallout from the Mid-Autumn Festival

Traditional dress on the Moon Festival, mooncake pricing problems, and Zhang Gongyao’s initiative to junk the lunar calendar.

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