According to the lunar calendar, Chinese New Year — also called the Spring Festival — falls on Feb. 10 and celebrates the year of the Wood Dragon. In comparison to western astrology ...

The Chinese even have a saying that "the earliest dragon is the lightning in the sky when it rains." "Rising dragon" is a popular tattoo design. It points to the dragon's overall positive ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco will celebrate the Year of the Dragon during its annual Chinese New Year Parade, with actress, comedian, and rapper Awkwafina serving as the parade's grand marshal.

The Year of the Dragon is the fifth animal of 12 in the Chinese zodiac calendar. "A dragon in China, as a culture, it's a spirit, it's a symbol," Chen Yang, a professor of Chinese culture and ...

This year, it’s the Year of the Dragon, or more accurately, the “Year of the Loong,” says Chinese state media, using its preferred term for the mythical beast. “Loong” has been used in ...

That year, 2012, was a Year of the Dragon on the Chinese zodiac. As the only mythical creature among 11 other real animals, dragons occupy a place of particular esteem not only in the zodiac, but in ...