Some people think both governments and individuals spend too much on national celebrations such as New Year and other festivals. To some extent do you agree and disagree?

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There are some arguments in favour of both governments and individuals putting much emphasis on national
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ignoring traditional
festivals
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. To a certain
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I agree that we should highlight the importance of domestic celebrations.
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, I
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assist that we are supposed to have
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open mind to foreign
festivals
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. Nowadays it has become a kind of fashion for young
people
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to celebrate international
festivals
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such
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as Valentine’s Day and Christmas. It seems that
people
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are easily influenced by consumerism and tend to purchase products they don’t need at all, which results in the waste of money and resources.
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, chocolates are popular among young buyers,
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are regarded as typical presents on Valentine’s Day.
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, the popularity of national celebrities may threaten traditional
culture
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and regional customs. If
people
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focus much more on national
festivals
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,
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losing interest and confidence towards traditional
festivals
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such
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as Chinese New Year, traditional
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will face the risk of vanishing.
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, I
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firmly believe that the cost of international
festivals
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brings us some benefits. The investment and funds in national celebrities from councils and officials convey the signal that the country is generous to external
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, which is advantageous to cultural exchange, cultural diversity
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cultural prosperity. What’s more, some international celebrities are associated with positive meanings, and it’s the government’s duty to free
people
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from out-of-date conventional wisdom.
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, the celebration of International Women’s Day will improve
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’s awareness of gender equality and encourage
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to fight for women’s rights.
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,
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it is understandable for both governments and individuals to emphasize the significance of traditional
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, it is equally vital for them to spend on national celebrations. I strongly believe we can strike a comprise between local
culture
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and international
culture
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.
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