Day: November 13, 2024
Culture Connect | The Story of China’s Singles’ Day (11.11)
Mandarin Inn Mandarin lnn对外汉语中心 November 11th, or 11.11, is well-known in China as Singles’ Day, or “Guanggun Jie” (光棍节). But how did this quirky celebration of single life become the world’s largest online shopping festival? Let’s dive into the history and some fun facts about this unique day. 11月11日，或者说光棍节，是中国的一大盛事。那么，这个庆祝单身生活的节日是如何变成全球最大的线上购物节的呢？让我们一起来了解一下光棍节的来历以及一些有趣的故事吧。 (Promotional poster for the 11.11 shopping festival) […]