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Taiwan president thanks military in new year's message

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen thanked the armed forces for defending the island in her Lunar New Year message on Friday, saying the government had safeguarded peace in the face of China's military drills and pressure.

Reuters

Covid catastrophe looms for China’s New Year travelers

BEIJING: The sudden dismantling of China’s Covid Zero restrictions in December means hundreds of millions of people are headed home for the Lunar New Year holiday for the first time since 2019. The crush of travel risks supercharging the world’s biggest Covid outbreak, spreading it to every corner of the…

The Times of India

LOCALIZE IT: Lunar New Year traditions part of US fabric

Families from China to the U.S. to Vietnam will ring in the Lunar New Year on Sunday. The holiday follows the Chinese zodiac, where each year is tied to one of 12 animals. This year is the Year of the Rabbit (or Year of the Cat in Vietnamese culture). Loved…

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What is the Lunar New Year? Traditions and celebrations explained

Sunday marks the start of the Year of the Rabbit and more than a billion people from China and Asia will celebrate.

Al Jazeera

When is Chinese Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated? Find out which animal you are and where to celebrate in Australia

Millions of people around the world are observing the Lunar calendar as New Year celebrations kick off across many Asian communities. So, what is Lunar New Year and how is it celebrated?

ABC News

Lunar New Year desserts: from traditional to whimsical

Desserts and confections at Lunar New Year are as varied as the Asian diasporas around the world that celebrate it.

Chicago Sun-Times

ITV This Morning's Michael Mosley shares new diet that helped him lose a stone in 21 days

The medical expert has revealed a way people can achieve their New Year goals

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How to say Happy Chinese New Year in Mandarin and Cantonese

How you can wish your loved ones Happy Chinese New Year in Mandarin and Cantonese

Liverpool Echo

Pet owners have set New Year's resolutions for their animals - like more exercise

A third of animal lovers say they are more likely to stick to their own goals if they also set similar resolutions for their pets

Daily Mirror

At Lunar New Year, desserts can be customary or 'cute-ified'

Unlike Thanksgiving, when pie is a given in many households, desserts and confections celebrating the Lunar New Year are as varied as the Asian diasporas around the world that celebrate it

The Independent UK

Hong Kong police arrest six for selling ‘seditious’ book at lunar new year fair

Six people are accused of publishing book relating to 2019 protests in move critics say has spread terror

The Guardian - UK

New Year poetry reading held at Imperial Palace

The annual utakai hajime ceremony, a New Year poetry reading at the Imperial Palace, was held in the Matsu-no-Ma room of the palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Brian Walshe, husband of missing woman Ana Walshe, charged with murder

Mother of three, 39, disappeared on New Year’s Day in Cohasset, Massachusetts

The Independent UK

Ana Walshe vanished on New Years. Now her fraudster husband is facing a murder charge. What happened?

A week after Massachusetts mother Ana Walshe vanished, her husband Brian was arrested for hindering the police investigation. Investigators discovered weapons and blood, and a troubling internet search history, and he has been charged with murder. Graeme Massie reports

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The Conversation

This lunar year will be the Year of the Rabbit or the Year of the Cat, depending on where you live

On Jan. 22, 2023, more than a billion people globally will welcome the Year of the Rabbit – or the Year of Cat, depending on which cultural traditions they follow – as the start of the Lunar New Year. In the New York City public school district, Lunar New Year…

Daily Mirror

'I've got a nine year streak on Duolingo but I'm still not fluent'

We've all started a New Years resolution only to fail a few weeks or months in - one man took his resolution to the next level with a nine year streak on Duolingo

ABC News

New Year's exercise goals achievable through having fun

Researchers expected to find that tenacity and the ability to adapt would help people stick to their resolutions, but instead found motivating factors were the difference.

Wales Online

Krispy Kreme celebrates Chinese New Year with limited-edition hand-piped doughnuts

The box bursting with pillowy soft doughnutty goodness is available to buy from today for a limited time only

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Manchester Evening News

Manchester Chinese New Year 2023 - parades, events and everything else you need to know

This year’s celebrations will get underway at 12 noon on Saturday 21 January

The Times of India

Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma make relationship OFFICIAL! - Pics Inside

Just weeks after a video of Tamannaah Bhatia and Vijay Varma kissing at a New Year's bash went viral online, the celebrity couple has made their hush-hush romance official.

Chronicle Live

How to say Happy New Year in Chinese as the Year of the Rabbit fast approaches

Chinese New Year is an annual celebration lasting 15 days - with every corner of the world, including the North East, hosting extensive events throughout the period.

Chronicle Live

Durham to host series of events to see in Chinese New Year in style

A lion dance procession, traditional Chinese music, a fashion show, and a Rabbit Lantern Festival are all on the list for the New Year period

Reuters

Bulgarians ward off evil spirits in ancient winter festival

Revellers dressed in red, some wearing huge masks and belts strung with large copper bells, dance around a fire on the main square of a Bulgarian village to drive away evil spirits and bring in good health and crops for the New Year.

Daily Record

Scottish photographer captures 'brilliant' fire festival dating back 300 years

A photographer was able to capture "great" pictures during a yearly fire festival that celebrates the New Year.

Daily Mirror

'I'm a personal trainer - one New Year's resolution you can make that won't fail'

As many people sack off their New Year's resolutions on Quitter's Day, personal trainer Neve Cussen shares her top tips for setting realistic goals and sticking to them

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