This is a list of major annual events in China.
Event
|
Date
|
Location
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Established
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Notes
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Asian Film Awards[1]
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Hong Kong
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2007
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Beijing Pop Festival
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Chaoyang Park, Beijing
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2005
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Being Globally Responsible Conference
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May
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Shanghai
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2006
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China Baseball League
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April
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2002
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China Digital Entertainment Expo & Conference
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Shanghai New International Expo Center
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2004
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China International Copyright Expo
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Olympic Green, Beijing
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2008
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China Touring Car Championship
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2003
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Chinese Football Association Footballer of the Year
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|
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1994
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Chinese New Year
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January or February
|
Country-wide
|
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Double Ninth Festival
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October
|
Country-wide
|
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Duanwu Festival
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June
|
Country-wide
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Also known as Dragon Boat Festival
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Hong Kong International Jewellery Show
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
|
|
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Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival
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November
|
Hong Kong
|
2000
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Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards
|
|
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1978
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Hush!! Full Band Festival
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Macau
|
2005
|
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International Workers' Day
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May 1
|
Country-wide
|
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Lantern Festival
|
February or March
|
Country-wide
|
|
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Lychee and Dog Meat Festival
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June 21 - June 30
|
Yulin, Guangxi
|
June 21, 2009
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Midi Music Festival
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May
|
Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen
|
1997
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Mukden Incident remembrance
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September 18, 1931
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Liaoning Province
|
September 18
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Major cities across the country sound air-raid sirens at 10:00 am
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National Day of the People's Republic of China
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October 1
|
Country-wide
|
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Qingdao International Beer Festival
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Qingdao, Shandong
|
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Qingming Festival
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April
|
Country-wide
|
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Also known as the Tomb Sweeping Day
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Shanghai Fashion Week
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Shanghai
|
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Shanghai International Fashion Culture Festival
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Shanghai
|
1995
|
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Shanghai International Film Festival
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June
|
Shanghai
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1993
|
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Sho Dun Festival
|
August
|
Lhasa, Tibet
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16th century
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Third Month Fair
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April or May
|
Dali City, Yunnan
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Tang dynasty
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