Seventy countries have recently backed “all Chinese efforts” to take the island. They adopted that new wording in the past 18 ...

A TRADITIONAL lion and dragon dance troupe will not be doing their usual routines this Chinese New year, instead they will ...

From lucky foods to traditional greetings, we answer your questions about Lunar New Year as we enter the Year of the Snake.

As we enter a new year, may we emulate the snake's ability to shed its old skin, and embrace transformation and renewal. Across cultures, the snake symbolizes the cycles of life, rebirth and ...

This year marks the first new year since UNESCO approved China’s application to include customs of the Spring Festival to its “Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.” ...

From snake-themed events to whether your luck is in: discover all you need to know about the coming Lunar New Year in our Year of the Snake 2025 series. If you asked which animal it is this Lunar ...

In Chinese culture, snakes are often associated with cruelty, as described in sayings like "the heart ... its logo over a century ago. As Chinese New Year begins, we ought to reflect on the ...

Family visits and meet ups with friends, much like the American Thanksgiving, are central to the Lunar New Year. Chinese people greet one another with auspicious sayings and phrases to wish each ...

A few years ago, as I sat alone in a Chinese restaurant in Edmonton on Lunar New Year, I heard children saying “Happy New Year” in English. I thought to myself, how lucky I was growing up to see Lunar ...

The Year of the Snake is here - and millions across Asia and the world are welcoming it, with family, friends, prayers and plenty of food. The Lunar New Year, which coincides with ...