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pwhodges:
That is the specific reason for its adoption.

Akima:

--- Quote from: Papersatan on 10 Feb 2013, 09:45 ---One of the girls in my group this year is from China and in our group meeting on Friday she told us this was the first Spring Festival where she would not be with her family.
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That would be tough. Generally Chinese people try very hard to be with their families, especially for Reunion Dinner on New Year's Eve. The annual chunyun (spring travel) is arguably the world's largest human migration.

Skewbrow, ladies are not required to wear a qipao, but many do, including me.  :wink:

Valdís:

--- Quote from: Akima on 11 Feb 2013, 18:09 ---That would be tough. Generally Chinese people try very hard to be with their families, especially for Reunion Dinner on New Year's Eve. The annual chunyun (spring travel) is arguably the world's largest human migration.
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Yeah, originally heard about that from somewhere in Laszlo Montgomery's China History Podcast. Neat.  :-)

lepetitfromage:

--- Quote from: Akima on 11 Feb 2013, 18:09 ---Skewbrow, ladies are not required to wear a qipao, but many do, including me.  :wink:

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I can understand why- they are absolutely gorgeous!!

Happy belated New Year! :-)

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