Lunar New Year

An East Bay private Chinese school program says its students, staff and parents were the victim of an online hate crime after their Chinese New Year celebration was hijacked Friday.

An East Bay private Chinese school program says its students, staff and parents were the victim of an online hate crime after their Chinese New Year celebration was hijacked Friday. Jodi Hernandez reports.

Friday marks the start of the Chinese New Year — the Year of the Ox. And in San Francisco’s Chinatown, there’s hope it will mark a new start after a really tough year. Joe Rosato Jr. shows the struggles, and why many are hoping some new energy will turn things around.

In recent decades, a new pattern has emerged in the luxury retail world: In late December, many of the world’s most valuable brands will unveil exclusive lines of merchandise covered in Chinese cultural symbols, one of a dozen animal zodiac signs, the color red or all of the above. Marketing for this Lunar New Year, which falls on Friday,...

On the eve of Lunar New Year, people are preparing festive meals and getting ready for the Year of the Ox. But there’s growing fear this year because of the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes. Raj Mathai reports.

As the Lunar New Year approaches and those celebrating on Friday get ready to usher in the year of the ox, Santa Clara County officials and local Vietnamese leaders are urging residents to shift how they celebrate.

With Lunar New Year coming up Friday, Santa Clara County health leaders are urging people to celebrate responsibly and avoid getting together with other households.

Asian Pacific America: Jenn Yee shows us how she supports small businesses in Chinatown while getting ready for Lunar New Year festivities.

Asian Pacific America: Jenn Yee shows us how to make a staple dish of any Lunar New Year feast.

Asian Pacific America goes shopping for Lunar New Year with www.sayweee.com, the largest online Asian grocer in North America. Founder and CEO Larry Liu shows us food items traditionally found at the Lunar New Year table.

China has expanded sweeping efforts to contain a viral disease by postponing the end of this week’s Lunar New Year holiday to keep the public at home and avoid spreading infection as the death toll rose to 80.

The Year of the Rat begins on January 25th and with it comes the exchange of red envelopes to mark the occasion.

Asian Pacific America: Lunar New Year traditions are often more simple than you might think, and really stress how the celebration is equal parts personal and family-oriented.

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