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As Lunar New Year 2024 approaches, the mythical loong—often called the Chinese dragon—takes center stage in celebrations worldwide! Unlike its fire-breathing Western counterparts, this celestial creature symbolizes wisdom, prosperity, and unity, deeply woven into China’s cultural fabric for millennia.
From ancient legends to modern parades, the loong’s image adorns lanterns, clothing, and temple carvings, embodying the hopes of billions during festivities. \"The loong isn’t just a zodiac sign—it’s a bridge between generations,\" says CGTN’s Tian Wei, who explores its legacy in a vibrant video shot in a traditional Beijing courtyard. Discover how dragon dances, folklore, and family rituals keep this symbol alive today!
For young globetrotters and culture enthusiasts: Want to decode Lunar New Year traditions or connect with your roots? The loong’s story offers a perfect gateway. Fun fact: Did you know the loong’s nine animal features represent harmony? Now that’s #ZodiacGoals!
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Unlike its fire-breathing Western counterparts, this celestial creature symbolizes wisdom, prosperity, and unity, deeply woven into China’s cultural fabric for millennia.
From ancient legends to modern parades, the loong’s image adorns lanterns, clothing, and temple carvings, embodying the hopes of billions during festivities. \"The loong isn’t just a zodiac sign—it’s a bridge between generations,\" says CGTN’s Tian Wei, who explores its legacy in a vibrant video shot in a traditional Beijing courtyard. Discover how dragon dances, folklore, and family rituals keep this symbol alive today!
For young globetrotters and culture enthusiasts: Want to decode Lunar New Year traditions or connect with your roots? The loong’s story offers a perfect gateway. 
Fun fact: Did you know the loong’s nine animal features represent harmony? Now that’s #ZodiacGoals!
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