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Chinese New Year's Day Taboos
about 7 years ago by
To be avoided on the first day of the Chinese New Year: 1. Medicine: Taking medicine on the first day of the lunar year means one will get ill for a whole year. 2. New Year's breakfast: Porridge should not be eaten because it is considered that only poor people have porridge for breakfast and people don't want to start the year “poor” as...
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LONDON'S HIGH STREET STORES TO EXPECT BOOM DURING CHINESE NEW YEAR
about 7 years ago by
Chinese visitors to the UK are expected to spend more than £11m in London alone over this week as the New Year celebrations continue following a report from Wordplay. The attraction of the weaker pound in addition to the Chinese holiday presents London as an attractive destination for the tourists, with luxury boutiques and department expected t...
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New Year, New Me…New Role?
over 7 years ago by
Why 2017 is the perfect time to start a new job? Many people may be happy to wave goodbye to 2016, and many will be hopeful to finding out what the new year will hold. 2017 means a fresh start for everyone and so, like every year we begin making new years’ resolution; start the diet, join the gym, get organised, get a new job (whether we stick t...
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FASHION WEEKS 2017: Dates for the diary
over 7 years ago by
It's time to get those all important Fashion Week dates in our diaries! January 2017 LONDON (MEN’S) January 6 – 9, 2017 PITTI UOMO January 10 – 13, 2017 MILAN (MEN’S) January 14 – 17, 2017 PARIS (MEN’S) January 18 – 22, 2017 PARIS: HAUTE COUTURE January 22 – 26, 2017 NEW YORK FASHION W...
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