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as the golden hues of autumn imbue the landscape, the traditional chinese calendar marks a significant occasion. the double ninth festival, also known as chongyang festival, is a traditional chinese festival celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth month in the chinese lunar calendar. one of the most popular activities during the double ninth festival is climbing mountains. this tradition stems from ancient times when people believed that mountain climbing would ward off evil spirits and prevent misfortune and illness.
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