China. In the Event Business for 3,000 Years

China’s taking center stage this summer — but the Beijing Olympics are only the latest in three millennia of spectacular events

| Published in August 2008 | |
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Lanterns adorn a traditional Chinese temple during annual Lunar New Year celebrations. Lantern festivals date back to the 1st century B.C.E. in China.

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About the author: Doug Matthews

Doug Matthews is a writer and educator with three books on the subject of special event planning and production. He has over 20 years’ experience in the events industry.

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