Known as hong bao in Mandarin, lai see in Cantonese and ang bao in Hokkien, these red envelopes are a traditional gift given during special events. The Clog’s guide to the Chinese tradition of ...

For Hong Kong-born Clare Ngai, founder of the BonbonWhims jewelry line, Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year, was a larger-than-life celebration growing up.

Here in the Philippines, Chinese New Year is not exclusively for the Filipino-Chinese community. It has become a celebration that everyone, regardless of race and background, takes part in.

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hong Kong has long been one of the world's best places to celebrate Chinese New Year. And with the Year of the Snake right around the corner, the city is ...

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Even though this year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) is likely going to be a little different, Hong Kong is set to welcome the festival in its own style by bridging ...

OVER the years HSBC has continued its tradition of giving its customers uniquely designed “lai-see” or “hong-bao” packets, which are much sought after during Chinese New Year as a symbol ...

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The most eye-catching Chinese New Year celebration in town, the “Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade”, is making a grand comeback in Tsim Sha Tsui on ...

How to Say "Happy New Year" in Mandarin and Cantonese. The different provinces of China do not uniformly speak the same language, with some (like Hong Kong and Macau) favoring Cantonese, while ...

SINGAPORE: Chinese New Year is here again. You know it, you can feel it in the air. There’s dong-dong-chiang music in every shopping mall, and lion dance troupes are getting their lettuce and ...