The Year of the Snake commenced on January 29, ushering in Lunar New Year celebrations across Asia and beyond, with more than a billion people participating in rituals and festivities.

From incense offerings and vibrant lion dances in Beijing to prayer rituals at temples in Bangkok and Taipei, hundreds of ...

HSBC and ICBC (Asia) promote milestones using lai see envelopes, while the newly rebranded Hong Kong Gold Exchange sends out ...

A person’s zodiac is determined by the year and the animal they are born under, and it’s believed to influence their personality, career, relationships, and fortunes. According to this cycle, 2025 is ...

Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as ...

A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people was recognized as a legal person on Thursday after a ...

The Chinese zodiac horoscope for The Year of the Pig is pleasant for this month. Their romantic life will bloom as they feel ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

As China celebrates the Lunar Year of the Snake, the first angpao (red packet gift) was the DeepSeek artificial intelligence ...

At least 30 people were killed and 60 others injured in northern India this week after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela. The ...