This Sunday is Laba, a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the eight of the La Month, the twelfth month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. Aside from eating laba congee, people in northern China ...

BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have found that the traditional Chinese Laba garlic has three types of active peptides that can destroy bacteria, suggesting they might be a promising ...

Laba is the eighth ("ba" in pinyin) day of the last month ("la-yue" in pinyin) in the lunar Chinese calendar. The day is observed as it heralds the approaching of the Spring Festival, or the lunar New ...

Enjoy your congee, but watch your breath! Sunday marks Laba, a Chinese traditional festival that falls on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. People around the country celebrate the festival by ...

In the pre-dawn hours of this coming Wednesday, devotees will gather in the dark kitchen of Nan Tien in Wollongong, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere, to make congee. Chinese ...

The Laba Festival falls on the eighth day of the 12th month on the Chinese calendar. Listed as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2021, it is one of the important traditional festivals in ...

BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Laba Festival, celebrated on the eighth day of the 12th month of the lunar Chinese calendar, falls on Jan. 24 this year. It is traditionally regarded as the prelude to ...

This year, Laba Day, December 8 in to the lunar calendar, will fall on Tuesday, January 11. Celebrating traditionally involves a bowl of Laba porridge among both northerners and southerners, while ...