Festival ushers in the Year of the Snake China is flooded with auspicious representations of the hissing scaly reptile from pythons c ...

Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year, celebrates the new year according to the Chinese lunar calendar and in 2025 ...

Chinese New Year's Eve. Amid the festive cheer, the snake -- a symbol that carries intricate cultural significance in both ...

Chinese New Year 2025, starting on January 29, marks the Year of the Wood Snake, emphasizing development, reflection, and transformation. Celebrated with family and friends, it is a time for strategic ...

(Xinhua/Liu Hai) When she spoke with Xinhua, she completed a snake paper cutting in celebration of the upcoming Year of the Snake, one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac that record the years ...

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, will be celebrated on January 29, ushering in the ...

At home, families decorate windows with red paper cuttings ... Each year honors one of the 12 animals listed in the Chinese Zodiac calendar cycle: rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse ...

Considered one of the largest celebrations around the world, the 16-day festival which commemorates the arrival of the Chinese New Year on January 29 is a mark of long-standing traditions and family ...

For more detail on these diverse ingredients in traditional Chinese apothecaries go here. Items not to scale. Photographed at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Santa Monica ...

Standing at the Poly MGM Museum in Macao, Shanghai resident Li Xue hopes to find her Chinese zodiac animal. The museum ...

The Chinese New Year is deeply embedded as the preeminent holiday in China, ranking with Western traditions like Christmas in accentuating family, gift-giving and feasting. It is an officially ...