The Chinese zodiac corresponds to various years people were born, and each animal is believed to influence the lives of ...

More than a billion people across the world, from China to the Philippines to diaspora communities in the United States, ...

According to historical records, the Chinese people have been celebrating the lunar new year for over 4,000 years.

Firecrackers, parades and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield.

Chinatown's streets will come to life on Feb. 9 with thunderous drums and the piercing clang of cymbals as nine lion dance troupes celebrate the Year of the Snake in the Chinese New Year Parade.

Michael Bates has been celebrating Chinese New Year and Spring Festival since he met his Chinese wife, Mei Mei, a ...