Christmas in China

China is starting to adopt Christmas celebrations especially in major cities where Christmas festivities are becoming more popular year by year. We love to have a good time and to celebrate with presents, good food and entertainment. Christians in China celebrate by lighting their houses with beautiful paper lanterns and decorating their Christmas trees, which they call "Trees of Light". They decorate the trees with paper chains, paper flowers, and paper lanterns. Many of the large department decorate their shop and Christmas carols can be heard over the noise of the crowds. Chinese “Father Christmas” helps to make the scene complete.

Beijing
Christmas in the nations capital is always been accompanied by snow. The snow man inside the Forbidden City is been dressed as Santa Claus in preparation for the big day.

Shanghai
Shanghai is a center for world trade and a place where east meets west. In a modern highly developed city smart shopkeepers won't lose any opportunity to seel their products. Almost 90 percent of the shops in the downtown area decorate their shops to attract visitors in the holiday week.
 
Guangzhou
It seems that Christmas is more popular than Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) in Guangzhou, especially to the young people. There are three things they love to do: Have Christmas parties, Go shopping and enjoy Christmas dinner. All are specially catered in Guangzhou. Why not do you Christmas shopping in Gaungzhou? You will get a discount in every shop.
 
Hong kong
Christmas has been celebrated in Hong Kong for many years and the annual Hong Kong Jiandong Christmas Light Festival on the 19th December and marks the beginning of the festivities of Christmas in Hong Kong. Many pop star will appear at the shows and celebrations which makes them very popular with the local people