Asia’s cultural scene is heating up as 2025 kicks into gear! Here’s your quick guide to what’s trending across the region:
✨ Spring Festival Spectacle Takes Shape
The third rehearsal for China Media Group’s 2025 Spring Festival Gala wowed audiences with a dazzling display of traditional dance, acrobatics, and cutting-edge tech. Think K-pop meets Peking opera—but with lasers. 🎭🔦
🧧 Rice Cakes & Nostalgia in Yiyang
In south China’s Yiyang County, villagers are keeping traditions alive by handcrafting rice cakes for Lunar New Year. It’s not just food—it’s a generational love letter steamed to perfection. 🍚❤️
❄️ Harbin’s Winter Games Ready to Shine
Ice castles? Check. World-class slopes? Double-check. The ninth Asian Winter Games in Harbin are set to transform China’s ‘Ice City’ into a global sports hub this February. ⛷️🏆
🇨🇳🤝🇫🇷 Versailles Meets Victoria Harbour
Hong Kong is celebrating 60 years of China-France diplomatic ties with a blockbuster joint exhibition. Expect priceless artifacts, imperial fashion face-offs, and serious #aesthetic goals. 🖼️👑
