Chinese New Year candies The Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is a time for reuniting with family and indulging in delicacies such as Buddha's delight, nian gao and yusheng. Above, people pick up candies in a shop selling Chinese New Year goods
The place to be, though, to see some of the most stunning visuals is Hong Kong, where Lunar New Year events spread over 15 days, officially beginning with the International New Year's Night Parade on New Year's Day and ending with the Spring Lantern
Monday marks the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, China's biggest and most ceremonious holiday. Though China officially operates on the international Gregorian calendar, the traditional lunisolar calendar maintains ceremonial significance, and
Chinese New Year candies The Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is a time for reuniting with family and indulging in delicacies such as Buddha's delight, nian gao and yusheng. Above, people pick up candies in a shop selling Chinese New Year goods
With several Asian markets closed for Lunar New Year celebrations and only a smattering of Asian data due, the first week of the Year of the Monkey is expected to be a relatively quiet one for investors.