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Easter Fun Facts and Interesting Buys

The upcoming Easter is an important religious holiday for some people. It is also a celebration of Spring’s arrival and a time of fun, sharing, and love for many others. Parcel Up has customers from various cultural backgrounds, and we…

Chun Jie (Spring Festival) – Chinese New Year

 Holiday Schedule Please take note that our Chinese colleagues will be observing the Chinese New Year as a company holiday, and as a result, there will be changes in our operations during this period: Please plan your orders accordingly, and…

The Lantern Festival in China

What can be greater than Chinese New Year celebrations… Nonetheless, here comes a more truly beautiful and symbolic Lantern Festival that carries enormous sacredness and philosophical meaning. On the 15th day of the first lunar month, two weeks after Chinese…

The Day of the Celebration of Heaven in China

Dear friends, welcome to the Parcel Up Blog! You have probably guessed that this article is devoted to the Chinese holiday Tien Kuan Jie, the so-called Day of Celebration of Heaven. Just note that this holiday has particular cultural, historical,…

Valentine’s gift guide

Do you feel love in the air? Are you ready for the most romantic day of the year? Yes! St. Valentine’s Day is coming soon! People are already rushing from store to store to choose the perfect gift for their…

Chinese New Year. Legend

Each civilization has its own customs, legends, and cosmological views. The older the civilization is, the richer the cultural heritage it has. Immemorial legends and ancient customs have always attracted the attention of intelligent people. As you know, the culture…

Christmas in China

Christmas has come to China since the early 80s. At that time, as hotels received an increasing amount of foreign guests (both tourists and business persons), they started to decorate their restaurants and organize banquets during the Christmas season so…

Useful Recommendations About Customs

Recommendations About Customs

Customs declaration is essential when shopping on Taobao.com and shipping parcels internationally from China through Parcel Up. To avoid unnecessary additional charges, we highly recommend our customers learn about customs clearance in destination countries and the proper ways to declare…