Post written by Lucille, a United Planet team member. 端午節欢迎你! (Welcome to the Dragon Boat Festival) Last Sunday, the banks of the Charles River in Boston were transformed into a Chinese village, complete with dragon boats, traditional dancers and musicians. Today, I want to allow all of you, who unfortunately were not there, to travel [...]

Post written by Caiya, a United Planet team member. It is a joyous thing to have a new baby in a family. Babies not only bring us joy but also hope. Parents will do their very best to ensure that their baby has a bright future. In Tibet, before the baby is born, it is [...]

Post written by Li, a United Planet Team member I have always loved celebrating Chinese New Year, despite the fact that I am far away from home. It brings back a lot of old childhood memories– I could play as much as I wanted without my parents’ supervision; I could receive many red envelopes from [...]

Post written by Caiya, United Planet Team member Weddings are very sacred and inviolable ceremonies in nations the world over. They give insight into a country’s national traditions, customs and culture. Today UP is showcasing the wedding traditions of Tibet: The day before the wedding, the engaged are not allowed to see each other at [...]

Post written by Li, a United Planet team member. There is only one day left before the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic Games, which will be held in Beijing, China. Millions of Chinese people have been anxiously awaiting and preparing for this worldwide event. I still remember the day in 2001 when Juan Antonio [...]