Events held to mark Lunar New Year in Jersey
A number of events are being held to mark the Lunar New Year in Jersey. Educational group Learn.je said it wanted the ...
Red envelopes and sweet traditions
Anyway, Otoshidama is the tradition of presenting children with a monetary gift in the form of a special envelope that bears ...
Prayer and dance: Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate Year of the Snake
From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...
Banquets come roaring back to life in S.F.’s historic Chinatown
Leon Zhou, co-owner of dim sum restaurant Lai Hong Lounge, was delighted to see the streets and restaurants of San Francisco’s Chinatown packed on Wednesday, when Lunar New Year festivities began.