Arists, most of whom are Muslim create the decorations blending traditional Kashmiri designs, based on Persian papier-mâché art, with western concepts and symbols like Father Christmas.

“Festival of Shame” was one moniker, with reports of police ordering all Christmas decorations to be removed from public display. Another label was “Western spiritual opium”, with the idea ...

The state-run Global Times newspaper argued that western media are exaggerating ... bars and other crowded places must prohibit Christmas-related decorations and activities.

Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from US clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by now. But because of ...

SHAOXING, China — Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from U.S. clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by ...