I didn't know that New Years in China isn't the same time as ours. This might sound odd, but it is't even o the same date every year.Did you know that New Year in China start with the first new moon of the new year, and it ends on the day of the full moon fifteen days later? I was a bit confused by all this, but Mrs. Lee explained that the Chinese calendar is based on the movements of the moon and the sun, so their New Year must fit in with this.