On Jan. 29, millions of people around the world welcomed the Year of the Snake. While the holiday originated in China, many ...

Chinese artists leap from pedestals as they perform a traditional lion dance marking the Lunar New Year of the Snake in the Chinatown area of Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Travel and spending during China’s Lunar New Year holiday hit new records this year, giving the government an encouraging ...

Tourism revenues in China during the eight-day holiday that ended Tuesday rose 7.0% in year-over-year terms, while the number ...

China's box office raked in record takings over the Lunar New Year holiday while domestic spending jumped, data showed on ...

China posted a record $1.3 billion in box office receipts over the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, suggesting efforts to ...

China's weeklong Lunar New Year holiday spurs consumer activity, but the vibe in the world's second-largest economy remains subdued. And new U.S. tariffs cast a fresh shadow.

(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock ...

Jan. 28 marks the Lunar New Year, beginning the Year of the Snake. It's not the only lunar festival — Ramadan begins Feb. 28, ...

Seafood is equated with abundance in China, and is a popular choice for Lunar New Year celebrations. For the first time since 2020, Australian rock lobster is on the menu for those celebrating ...

In diaspora communities, particularly in cultural enclaves, Lunar New Year is visibly and joyfully celebrated. In the Chinese zodiac, 2025 is the Year of the Snake. Different countries across Asia ...