As a grand annual event to celebrate new beginnings Peking University meticulously organizes the New Year Party for International Students and Experts. The event includes a variety of cultural and artistic performances unique experiences at Chinese traditional culture workshops as well as fascinating interactive games. Foreign experts scholars international students from various countries representatives of international student alumni and guests from both inside and outside the university gather together. Amidst the festive and welcoming atmosphere participants immerse themselves in the unique charms of traditional Chinese festivals while sharing warm New Year wishes. Since its inception this event has long been a welcomed and highly-praised reunion event among teachers and students of the whole university.