{"id":14991,"date":"2022-01-02T12:38:26","date_gmt":"2022-01-02T07:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/?p=14991"},"modified":"2026-02-05T16:15:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T10:45:59","slug":"traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Chinese New Year Gifts for Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Year_of_Animal_Showpiece\" >Year of Animal Showpiece\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Floral_Arrangements\" >Floral Arrangements\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Tea_Packets\" >Tea Packets\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Fruit_Baskets\" >Fruit Baskets\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Feng_Shui_Plants\" >Feng Shui Plants\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Classy_Personalised_Stationery\" >Classy Personalised Stationery\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Flavoured_Chocolates\" >Flavoured Chocolates\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#How_to_Choose_Chinese_New_Year_Gifts_for_Different_Client_Relationships\" >How to Choose Chinese New Year Gifts for Different Client Relationships<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Long-Term_High-Value_Clients\" >Long-Term &amp; High-Value Clients<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#New_or_Potential_Clients\" >New or Potential Clients<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#International_or_Overseas_Clients\" >International or Overseas Clients<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#Corporate_Partners_Vendors\" >Corporate Partners &amp; Vendors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/traditional-chinese-new-year-gifts-for-clients\/#What_NOT_to_Gift_Clients_During_Chinese_New_Year\" >What NOT to Gift Clients During Chinese New Year<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Chinese New Year is unlike any celebration. Apart from bright decorations, crowded streets, delectable food, and crazy enthusiasm, it is a festival of giving gifts too. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good thing is that there are a lot of options available in the part for <\/span>Lunar New Year gifts<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>While family members and friends are usually taken care of on time, the corporate employees and clients are the ones who get left out of the gift-giving exercise. So, to build new and better relations, you as a firm must get spectacular CNY gifts for clients.<\/p>\n<p><em>Slide through this list of 8 traditional Chinese New Year gifts for clients that will leave them in awe.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Year_of_Animal_Showpiece\"><\/span><strong>Year of Animal Showpiece\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-15003 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-65x65.jpg 65w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-810x810.jpg 810w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger-1140x1140.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tiger.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new year is a chance to build new and strengthen existing bonds. Take some inspiration from the animal of the year (in this case, the Tiger) and send stunning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/corporate\">corporate gifts<\/a> to your clients. A showpiece of the Tiger in porcelain, glass, or even wood will make a lovely addition to one&#8217;s work desk or home.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Floral_Arrangements\"><\/span><strong>Floral Arrangements\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.com\/images\/pr\/l\/v20210718121520\/gorgeous-orchids-arrangement_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"352\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flowers have and shall always be one of the most loved Chinese New Year gifts for clients and the general public alike. Choose <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fresh flowers<\/a> that come in red like gerberas or tulips and cover them in paper or other decorations of golden colour.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For your big clients, choose <\/span>gift for CNY <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">like grander bouquets or floral baskets<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with an addition to some goodies like mooncakes and chocolates made to the CNY gifts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tea_Packets\"><\/span><strong>Tea Packets\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/CNY-Gift-Hamper-300x300.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Festivals tend to bring out the unhealthy food craving within us, and so, as an <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">organization, you must encourage a healthy lifestyle with healthy <\/span>Chinese New Year presents<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, after days of junk food, who would not like to drink warm digesting teas? As Chinese New year gifts for clients, different flavoured tea is the ideal way to wish them. Whether you order tea-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/gift-hampers\/chinese-new-year\">Chinese New Year hampers<\/a> or combos, either way, they will please your clients immensely.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fruit_Baskets\"><\/span><strong>Fruit Baskets\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.fnp.sg\/\/images\/pr\/l\/v20210908133050\/premium-fruit-basket_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amongst all the traditional CNY gifts for clients, fruit baskets are the best. These baskets will be laden with the goodness and freshness of exotic fruits. No matter, you must include oranges in your fruit basket because of their significance for celebrating a wonderful Chinese New year 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edible Hampers\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.fnp.sg\/\/images\/pr\/l\/v20210617041356\/sweet-and-healthy-hamper-for-hari-raya_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Who said corporate gifts for clients have to be boring? A brilliant gift idea to give to your partners and accomplices is edible hampers. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get these <\/span>Chinese New Year gifts<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> loaded with chocolates, mooncakes, wafers, brownies,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a bottle of fine wine, and other lip-smacking goodies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Such exciting and mouth-watering <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/corporate\/gifts\/chinese-new-year\">CNY corporate gifts<\/a> will lead to unbreakable bonds between you and your business associates.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Feng_Shui_Plants\"><\/span><strong>Feng Shui Plants\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.fnp.sg\/images\/pr\/l\/v20190729153601\/spathiphyllum-jute-wrapped-potted-plant_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The start of a new year is not always easy for people. While some ace it, others struggle to cope with things. So, as a firm, you can add a personal touch to the employees&#8217; lives by giving them Feng Shui plants. From Lucky Bamboo, Sansevieria to Aglaonema, these plants as CNY corporate gifts will help you gain a lot of traction.<\/p>\n<p>However, if your clients prefer traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/gifts\/chinese-new-year\">CNY gifts<\/a>, you can always opt for the Pussy Willow plant. This staple household plant symbolizes prosperity and growth and will last for months, even after the new year celebration.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Classy_Personalised_Stationery\"><\/span><strong>Classy Personalised Stationery\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.com\/images\/pr\/x\/personalised-table-lamp-cum-stationary-holder_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Being a company, you must give something practical yet meaningful to your clients. Therefore, stationery is one such <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.sg\/blog\/8-amazing-chinese-new-year-gift-ideas\">CNY gifts idea<\/a> that will get a shoutout from the staff. Thus, order desk organizers, pens, notepads, and other such classy stationery items. Get the company name or logo embossed on them for an easy way to gain publicity.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Flavoured_Chocolates\"><\/span><strong>Flavoured Chocolates\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fnp.com\/images\/pr\/l\/v20191003160139\/basket-of-chocolates-cookies_1.jpg\" width=\"351\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every celebration deserves to begin and end on a sweet note. Thus, chocolates as corporate gifts for clients as a great way to establish your relations. Get multi-flavoured chocolates like matcha, durian, dark, and wasabi that will make the client&#8217;s mouth-water way before they take it home.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Choose_Chinese_New_Year_Gifts_for_Different_Client_Relationships\"><\/span><b>How to Choose Chinese New Year Gifts for Different Client Relationships<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not all clients are the same, and neither should their Chinese New Year gifts be. The key to thoughtful corporate gifting lies in understanding the nature of your professional relationship and choosing gifts that reflect the right balance of warmth, respect, and professionalism.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s a quick guide to help you pick the perfect CNY gifts for clients based on different business dynamics.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Long-Term_High-Value_Clients\"><\/span><b>Long-Term &amp; High-Value Clients<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are the relationships you want to nurture and celebrate. Opt for premium Chinese New Year hampers featuring gourmet treats, fine teas, luxury chocolates, or elegant floral arrangements. Adding personalised stationery or a Feng Shui plant can further elevate the gesture.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_or_Potential_Clients\"><\/span><b>New or Potential Clients<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First impressions matter. Go for safe yet traditional CNY gifts like fruit baskets, tea packets, or classic floral arrangements in red and gold hues. These gifts symbolise prosperity and goodwill without being overly personal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"International_or_Overseas_Clients\"><\/span><b>International or Overseas Clients<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choose universally appreciated gifts such as assorted chocolate boxes, premium edible hampers, or personalised desk accessories. Ensure the gift reflects Chinese New Year symbolism while still being culturally neutral.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Corporate_Partners_Vendors\"><\/span><b>Corporate Partners &amp; Vendors<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Practical yet classy gifts work best here. Think customised stationery, desk organisers, or tasteful showpieces inspired by the zodiac animal of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_NOT_to_Gift_Clients_During_Chinese_New_Year\"><\/span><b>What NOT to Gift Clients During Chinese New Year<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While gifting is a beautiful tradition, certain items can unintentionally send the wrong message. Being mindful of cultural sensitivities is crucial when selecting Chinese New Year gifts for clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sharp Objects:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Items like knives or scissors symbolise cutting ties and should be avoided at all costs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clocks or Watches:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These are associated with bad luck and the end of relationships in Chinese culture.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>White or Black-Coloured Gifts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These colours are linked to mourning and are considered inauspicious for festive gifting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Overly Personal Items:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Perfumes, clothing, or skincare products can feel intrusive in a professional setting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Cheap or Low-Quality Gifts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A poorly chosen gift can do more harm than good. Always prioritise quality over quantity to maintain your brand image.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choosing the right CNY corporate gifts is about respect, intention, and cultural awareness\u2014get it right, and your clients will remember you fondly all year long.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese New Year is unlike any celebration. Apart from bright decorations, crowded streets, delectable food, and crazy enthusiasm, it is a festival of giving gifts too. The good thing is that there are a lot of options available in the part for Lunar New Year gifts. 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