In traditional Chinese culture, the pig symbolizes wealth, abundance and good fortune. People born in the Year of the Pig are ...

BEIJING, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Spring Festival is traditionally celebrated with dumplings, firecrackers and red paper-cut decorations. This year, however, a new element is joining the ...

Editor's note: The Chinese zodiac, or "shengxiao," consists of 12 animal signs that mark the years. Each animal represents ...

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and many other Asian countries. Celebrations will last until mid-February.