From lucky foods to traditional greetings, we answer your questions about Lunar New Year as we enter the Year of the Snake.

" Kha means 'mouth', and sey means 'snack'," said chef Yeshi Jampa, co-author of the book Taste Tibet and founder of the ...

Lunar New Year traditions vary greatly among countries or territories covered by Radio Free Asia and its affiliate, BenarNews ...

Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those ...

I was born in Kham, in eastern Tibet, my parents’ first born. A brother and sister followed, and the five of us lived with ...

Tom Robbins, the literary prankster-philosopher who charmed, enlightened and addled millions of readers with such adventures ...

Several countries mark their new year based on the Chinese lunisolar calendar involving movement of the Sun and Moon.

Many dishes eaten during the Lunar New Year are special to the holiday. NPR readers shared their most cherished dishes.

Tom Robbins, the novelist and prankster-philosopher who charmed and addled millions of readers with such screwball adventures as “Even Cowgirls Get the ...

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to ...

PALDEN NYIMA/CHINA DAILY An imported products fair kicked off on Thursday in Lhasa, the capital of the Xizang autonomous region, featuring non-staple Russian food ... Tibetan Sonam Losar New Year ...