Firecrackers, parades and prayers marked the Lunar New Year as millions around Asia and farther afield celebrated ...

A methane explosion rocked a parking lot in Zizhong County, Neijiang, Sichuan, after a young boy threw a lit firecracker into ...

New York City celebrated Lunar New Year with its annual Firecracker Ceremony and Cultural Festival in Chinatown, marking the Year of the Snake. The event featured lion dances, speeches from local ...

Asian American communities around the U.S. and around the world are ringing in the Year of the Snake Wednesday, including in ...

Prayers, lion dances and firecrackers have marked the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year festivals got under way around the world. The pop-pop-pop of firecrackers greeted the new year outside a ...

Girls would buy red strings to tie their hair and boys set off small firecrackers. A piece of old-style New Year painting created in Yangliuqing, a famous production base of woodblock-printed New ...