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On the eve of Lunar New Year, 19-year-old Aragon Lor feasted on shrimp and noodles with his family in Manila's Chinatown, regarded as the world's oldest. It's a double celebration as the Lor family is ...

As you celebrate Lunar New Year (also referred to as Chinese New Year,) add these foods to your menu to invite ... the wish for a long and healthy life. Happy New Year and happy feasting!

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It was like having a curtain rise on a scene that was bright, happy, vibrantly festive and ... Tet is the Vietnamese celebration of the Lunar New Year; the biggest local celebration is the Tet ...

Many Lunar New Year recipes and dishes carry rich cultural symbolism and showcase generational knowledge. Whether you’re honoring tradition or exploring something new, these 16 recipes offer delicious ...

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Nick DeVitis, who took over his family's Italian market Jan. 1, is following in footsteps of aunt Laura, uncle Tony as he ...

The Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is a significant traditional festival celebrated in China and other East Asian countries. Starting on January 29, 2025, it will usher in the ...

Bakeries in Hong Kong are jumping on the pistachio trend by making sweet treats with the nut for Lunar New Year ... in Hong Kong food, but they are known as “hoi sum gwo” in Cantonese, which ...

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