Chinese New Year 2025 begins on January 29, marking the Year of the Wood Snake. Celebrations include family reunions, red decorations, lion and dragon dances, and gift-giving with red envelopes.

Before Chinese New Year, neatly folded pairs of red clothing occupied a prominent position in my closet, and in my drawer lay a pendant in the shape of a pixiu, a mythical beast that confers ...

The 12 animals in the Chinese Zodiac are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon ... like other new year celebrations, there are often fireworks. People also celebrate by putting up red decorations ...