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The most important Festival for Chinese people is the Spring festival, or Chinese New Year. This festival is celebrated by handing out red packets containing money, hiding coins in dumplings, buying new shoes and clothes, cleaning the house and decorating the home by hanging up lanterns and placing flower decor in appropriate places.

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