Arts Jan 25 Watch 1:50 Lion dancer makes impact on Chinese Lunar New Year tradition People around the world on Saturday celebrated the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year, marking the first day of the Year of the Rat, with many celebrations including the traditional "lion dance" to usher in good luck and fortune. By Mori Rothman, Michael D. Regan
World Feb 16 Photos: China celebrates Year of the Dog with one of the largest human migrations in the world The festivities mark one of the largest annual human migrations in the world, as millions of Chinese journey home to celebrate with family and friends. By Lora Strum
World Jan 30 Photos: Millions celebrate Chinese New Year, year of the Fire Rooster Lunar New Year is the only time many people make the long trek to see their families, some traveling more than a thousand miles to reach home. By Abbey Oldham
World Feb 08 Photos: China welcomes the Year of the Monkey With fireworks crackling and incense burning, families celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year on Monday by eating, dancing and cleaning house. By Larisa Epatko
Feb 19 Happy Lunar New Year! But is it the Year of the Sheep or Goat? By Larisa Epatko Millions of Asians are traveling home to celebrate the weeks-long Lunar New Year, but are they ringing in the Year of the Sheep or the Goat?… Continue reading
Feb 18 Watch 4:08 News Wrap: Afghan civilian casualties rose in 2014 By PBS NewsHour In our news wrap Wednesday, a UN report found that civilian deaths and injuries in Afghanistan rose by 22 percent last year. It also said more Afghans died in battles between the Taliban and government forces than from bombs, unlike… Continue watching
Feb 18 Photos: Billions set to travel as China rings in Year of the Sheep By Tik Root China’s spring festival, Chunyun, began earlier this month and people are on the move. Billions of them. Continue reading
Feb 15 Chinese New Year celebrations around the globe ring in the Year of the Goat By News Desk Celebrations around the world are already underway for the Chinese New Year, which begins next Thursday, Feb. 19 and lasts until March 5. Often marked by fireworks and family feasts within China, customs and observances of 2015's Year of the… Continue reading
Sep 22 Watch ‘Last Train Home’ Traces Travels of China’s Migrant Workers In "Last Train Home" filmmaker Lixin Fan documents the migration of millions of Chinese workers during the Chinese New Year -- the largest human migration in the world -- through the prism of one family. This documentary is part of… Continue watching