While reports of China inviting the US President for a World War 2 commemoration parade in Beijing are unconfirmed so far, ...

The Japanese convey their hopes for the new year through kakizome, the ritualized first calligraphy writing of the year. Kakizome, meaning "first writing," occurs within the initial days of the year.

Half of those counties are in California. Chinese restaurants are found in every state and in 70% of all U.S. counties. Every state and a third or more of all counties also have at least one Japanese ...