As the Lunar New Year celebrations come to a close and the full moon makes an appearance, let’s enter the year of the Ox with new perspectives, courtesy of the China and East Asia Studies initiative. Listen as they reflect on different traditions in East Asia, their personal experiences of past new years, the soft power appeal of these celebrations, and the impact of a global pandemic on the celebrations.
Hosted by:
- Laura Nijssen
- Jiae Yang
- Shirley (Yue) Chen
- Yoshiharu Wakabayashi
- Filippo De Gennaro
Music credits:
- Track 1: public domain
- Track 2: China Town by Audiobinger, CC BY-NC