Organizers have announced actress and rapper Awkwafina as its Grand Marshal for the 2024 San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade. "We are really excited about that.

That won’t be the end of it though, with fireworks often set off a night or two after New Year too. In London the Chinese New Year fireworks - the world’s largest outside China - are scheduled ...

Although state-owned Xinhua reported that purchases of fireworks fell 4.9 percent in Beijing this year, the measures weren't enough to avoid a spike in pollution from healthy to hazardous levels ...