Hong Kong’s snake soup kings

The Chinese Year of the Snake has slithered in. Culinary bragging rights are available at Hong Kong restaurants that showcase this unique delicacy

Lunar New Year celebrations around the world The Year of the Snake is welcomed with offerings, fireworks and stunning festival displays
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Doing the 'Drunken Lion' dance The lion dance may be somewhat overplayed in international Chinese events, but that shouldn't undermine the dance's legitimacy, relevance and importance in Chinese culture
Amazing stats: China's Lunar New Year by the numbers The upcoming holiday will be the biggest annual human migration in history. Prepare to have your mind blown
iReport assignment: Chinese New Year Send us your images and video of the best and brightest celebrations
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Fighting flowers: Hong Kong's rowdy Chinese New Year flower market A tour of Mongkok's flower market where crowds fight over the biggest blooms to signify a prosperous, fortunate, and fecund Year of the Tiger

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