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Chinese New Year recognized as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage

Paulo Cabral

02:41

The Chinese New Year celebration has been officially designated as part of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This prestigious recognition was granted during a UNESCO meeting in Asunción, Paraguay. The acknowledgment highlights the cultural significance of the traditional festival, celebrated globally with diverse customs symbolizing renewal, family unity, and prosperity. This designation underscores the event's contribution to humanity's shared cultural heritage. CGTN's Paulo Cabral reports.

 

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