BEIJING (AP) — China’s Lunar New Year travel rush has kicked into high gear, with billions of trips expected in coming days for the peak of the 40-day annual mass migration — the world’s biggest annual movement of humanity. The actual new year holiday, which marks the start of the year of the snake in…
Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices fell in December to complete three straight years of setbacks, as geopolitical and inflation risks clouded the prospects for more interest-rate cuts by global central banks. Prices in the secondary market declined 0.65 per cent last month, following gains in October and November, according to data published by the Rating…
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Year of the Snake is upon us! In Hong Kong, the celebration is more than just a festival, but an experience that revolves around delicious delicacies. There’s no better time than Chinese New Year to treat yourself to a feast at some of the best Chinese restaurants in Hong Kong. Whether you’re…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a low-key visit to China, as he conveyed the company’s commitment to one of its largest markets amid heightened US export restrictions on advanced chips. While Santa Clara, California-based Nvidia did not disclose the details of Huang’s itinerary, video clips and news reports from local media showed the Taiwan-born American…
By Martin Barillas Ann Arbor, Michigan, Jan 19, 2025 / 07:00 am This year, Jan. 29 marks the Lunar New Year, a 15-day annual celebration in China and Asian communities that begins with the new moon and falls somewhere between Jan. 21 and Feb. 20 on Western calendars. Many Chinese Catholics celebrate by attending Mass to…
Visitors watch the Chinese New Year Edition of “Mickey & Friends Street Celebration” performance during the Hong Kong Disneyland Resort’s ‘Magical Year After Year’ at the Hong Kong Disneyland in Lantau Island on Jan 16, 2025. (ADAM LAM / CHINA DAILY) HONG KONG – Some industry players in Hong Kong’s tourism sector expect a bumper…
Hong Kong will welcome 1.45 million mainland Chinese visitors to the city over the Lunar New Year period, about 15 per cent more than in 2024, a travel industry leader has forecast, citing a slew of mega-events and recently relaxed visa restrictions. The Travel Industry Council’s new chairman, Tommy Tam Kwong-shun, shared his prediction with…
Hong Kong Tourism Board Canada Featuring Diverse International Performances and Hong Kong Charm with Stunning Floats as Online Travel Guide is Launched to Showcase City’s Exciting Festivities (HKTB provides satellite live feed and social media livestreaming of “Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade”. Scroll down for details.) A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available…
Hong Kong’s Harbour City Ushers in the Year of the Snake with “Lions Roar, Blessings Pour” Celebrations – Travel And Tour…
Difficulty: Summiteer (Level 3) When Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year are close together, it is easy to develop unhealthy eating habits during these celebrations. Alexis Law is a registered dietitian at Top Nutrition Coaching. He shared some tips on eating well during this period. “It is important not to let food be a…