There is a particular day considered the best and most auspicious on which to open your red packets. Try to resist the ...

It is a long-standing Chinese tradition during the Lunar New Year to give out red packets, also known as lai see in Cantonese and hong bao in Mandarin. Usually handed out in pairs and containing ...

Stitched from a felt material, their red packet is embossed with a sleek Chinese knot design, finished off with a pop of gold in the middle featuring their brand logo. The Chinese knot used in ...

Parents are finding ways to grow their children's hongbao money through savings and investments. Read more at ...

the giving and receiving of physical red packets during Chinese New Year remains an enduring practice. Over the years, printers say there has definitely been a gradual reduction in the number of red ...

2025 is serving up a festive double whammy – before we’ve barely put away the Christmas wrapping paper, it’s already time to start hunting for red packets for an early Chinese New Year.

Red packets are not just given out during Lunar New Year but also on other special occasions such as weddings and birthdays. As early as China's Han dynasty (206BC-AD220), red packets were used to ...