BEIJING -- As dusk settles over Liuyang, a small city known as China's "fireworks capital," the weekend sky ignites with a ...

Beijing was gearing up on Friday to celebrate the Lunar New Year. The Chinese Lunar New Year, also called 'Spring Festival', ...

The writer, cook and Chinese-food champion gets ready to greet the Year of the Snake. Plus, FT correspondents reveal how their cities will mark the occasion ...

New Zealand's capital Wellington and its largest city of Auckland -- both located on the country's North Island -- welcomed 2025 at 6 a.m. ET. Fireworks ... year during a countdown event held in ...

On Wednesday, a series of Happy Spring Festival overseas cultural exchange activities to celebrate the Year of the Snake were ...

In Beijing, celebrations were held ... renowned river promenade and other locations. The Chinese special administrative region of Hong Kong hosted a grand fireworks display over Victoria Harbour. New ...

with pop concerts and fireworks displays to welcome the new year. The unification of China and Taiwan is “non-negotiable,” China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) said yesterday in response to an article ...

Weather conditions are to be mild for tomorrow’s New Year’s Eve celebrations in low-lying ... said yesterday in response to an article by a Chinese academic suggesting that Beijing would not set a ...

Every year, millions of Australians across the country ring in the new year with a spectacular fireworks display ... celebrated in China and among the Chinese diaspora and in South-East Asia.

Fireworks shoot at the Atomium in Brussels during the New Year's Eve celebration ... 2024 in Beijing, China. Picture: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images A large screen shows Chinese President Xi Jinping ...