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Chinese New Year fit for the credit crunch?

By admin | Published: 27 January 2009

Yesterday saw the start of the Chinese New Year, celebrating the Year of the Ox. The festival begins on the first day of the first lunar month of the Chinese Calendar. This calendar far pre-dates the internationally used Gregorian calendar, with evidence of its use as far back as the second millennium BC. Naturally London will [...]

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