In an interview, Mr. Wu said he had indeed worked through Buffett family members to get hold of a video of Mr. Buffett wishing Chinese viewers a happy Chinese New Year.
At the end of the year the Winter Solstice is celebrated --many Macau Chinese consider this festival even more important than Chinese New Year.
Prices tend to rise into year-end due to a number of gift-giving holidays around the world, starting with the so-called wedding season in India and continuing through to the Chinese New Year holiday early in the following year.
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Overall inflation should rise to 2.8% from 2% currently due to Chinese New Year distortions.
Yes, the Q1 figure over-states it, because the Chinese New Year marks very heavy demand.
Marking the Chinese New Year, the year of the Black Snake begins this Sunday.
The approaching Chinese New Year holiday is the biggest focus in Friday's Chinese newspapers.
In China, the Dong Zhi festival is second only to the Chinese New Year.
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The winners are expected to be announced in time for the Chinese New Year on Feb. 12.
To celebrate Chinese New Year, Hong Kong launched a spectacular temporary theater made entirely from bamboo.
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Li Le, an agricultural products salesman from Tianjin, has put himself up for hire on Chinese New Year.
"No one came to visit me, " she tells our CNN crew on the eve of the Chinese New Year.
Cree said LED component demand has improved post the Chinese New Year, but that revenue is below previous targets.
Instead, the manufacturer said that it was due to receiving too many employees after the Chinese New Year break.
Mr. Wu says he still expects the online version of the gala will play Mr. Buffett's Chinese New Year greeting.
Also, the Chinese New Year Holidays, which last about two to three weeks during the first quarter, will be over.
During Chinese New Year , in late January or early February, the streets are a feast of color and noise.
Be sure to book as far ahead as possible, especially during holiday periods like Chinese New Year, when demand is high.
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Regardless, the actual result significantly surpassed market expectations, implying a gross underestimation of the Chinese New Year effect by the market.
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"The timing of Chinese New Year played a very important role, " said Tao Wang, an economist with UBS in Hong Kong.
Look for both of these services to be available via over-the-air updates in time for the Chinese New Year -- January 26.
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The plan, as we go to press, is to announce the winners in time for the Chinese New Year on Feb. 12.
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But 10 years after the fall of Suharto, dragon dances are no longer forbidden and the Chinese New Year is an official holiday.
However, some analysts said that the figures for January were distorted by the change in the timing of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
The demand for tickets was completely predictable, as 2.8 billion rail journeys are expected during the Chinese New Year holidays later this month.
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