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13 Feb
Speed eaters in the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Iwate wolfed down buckwheat noodles during a competitive slurping contest. It was the first time in four years that the event was held without coronavirus-...
12 Feb
The 23-minute Lunar New Year fireworks display started at 8 p.m. on Sunday in Hong Kong. The show returned for the first time since 2019. The fireworks show treated onlookers to eight thematic scenes. The first...
11 Feb
The Chinese Consul General in Chicago Zhao Jian  Friday hosted the luncheon in mid-western state of Iowa in the U.S. to celebrate the Chinese New Year, the Year of the Dragon. The dragon in Chinese culture...
11 Feb
Over 4,600 Chinese travelers greeted the arrival of the Year of the Dragon on the country’s first domestically-built large cruise ship at sea.The Chinese New Yearis the country’s grandest traditional...
11 Feb
In Hong Kong, the first “dragon” babies were born in the Year of the Dragon. Born at midnight at the Chinese University’s Medical Centre in Sha Tin, a baby boy became the first baby to arrive in...
10 Feb
A troupe of talented Chinese chefs showed off their stunning noodle-making skills in a special on-stage performance during the Spring Festival Gala, an annual celebratory show, hosted by the China Media Group (CMG...
10 Feb
Applauding India’s growth, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that every development expert group in the world is discussing India’s transformation journey in the last 10 years during his remarks...
10 Feb
Various celebration activities in various places across China featuring unique local folk customs have been held in the run-up to the Lunar New Year holiday, which starts on Saturday this year. The Spring Festival...
10 Feb
Indonesian officials hired boats to deliver election materials to the Thousand Islands district north of the capital Jakarta. As many as 320 ballot boxes were transported to accommodate some 21,000 registered...
10 Feb
In Thailand, about 250 firefighters have been deployed by the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation to prevent fires in the western forest complex from spreading. So far, 1,600 hectares of...

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