The Lunar New Year — also known as Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, Tet Nguyen Dan, and Seollal — falls on January 29 this year and is celebrated by millions of people around the world ...

Whether it’s called Chūn Jié in China, Tết in Vietnam, or Seollal in Korea, there are commonalities to the Lunar New Year ...

While the pan is still hot, add the dry coconut powder ... pigeon peas, turmeric powder and the ground powder and mix well. 5.Add salt and lime juice. 6.Now add the hot rice and mix well.

The wrapped cakes of glutinous rice, green beans and pork belly have for centuries been one of several dishes prepared in a frenzy at home specially for Tet, the Vietnamese New Year which begins ...

Government agents have arrested a Vietnamese man for allegedly selling illegal drugs hidden in a plastic bag of rice. According to John Consulta’s report on “24 Oras,” members of the National Bureau ...

Hanoi (AFP) – Exhausted after 12 hours of cooking, Nguyen Thi Thuy Hong gently unpeels the last of five leaves encasing a squishy, sticky rice cake known as "banh chung" -- a Lunar New Year ...

The world now views Vietnamese rice differently, leading to improved incomes for farmers. This is similar to the perspective of young people captured in the song 'Rock Hat Gao' (Rice Grain Rock).

Banh chung, a traditional Vietnamese sticky rice cake, is a centerpiece of Tet, the Lunar New Year celebration. Wrapped in leaves and filled with glutinous rice, green beans, and pork belly, it ...