The traditional Chinese couplet is an artistic combination of poetry and calligraphy. A couplet, as the Chinese – yinglian or duilian – for this duo implies, is composed of a pair (fu) of ...

Sell, buy English couplets to have a good, good year. By Zou Shuo (China Daily) Updated: 2018-02-13 . ... ($4), almost double the price of the Chinese couplets.

BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - English language couplets have become a new and stylish way among Chinese young people to celebrate the upcoming Spring Festival. Read more at ...

"Foreigners living in China also buy the English couplets to celebrate the festival, but my English is not good enough to talk with them," said the 33-year-old Beijinger.

Based on my observations in southern China, Chinese Christians rely on spring couplets to materialize their religious commitment. Despite the political suspicions they face, churchgoers and their ...

A villager shows Chinese character Fu, or blessing in English, in Koujiaying Village of Hohhot, capital of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Jan. 22, 2019. People across China have the ...

A senior Chinese folklore expert has warned that the mass production of New Year couplets is undermining a unique Chinese art with a history of over 1,000 years. Professor Wu Bing'an, Honorary ...

Nicolas Chapuis, a former ambassador to China who is translating Du Fu’s complete works into French, examines the meaning of one particular couplet of the poem.