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Praying for good fortune at Lunar New Year
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Praying for good fortune at Lunar New Year

Worshipers swarm local temples to pray for good luck on Lunar New Year's Day. Here's why
5 Chinese destinations without Spring Festival crowds
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5 Chinese destinations without Spring Festival crowds

Escape the Lunar New Year madness and discover the real China
China Spring Festival: A travel survival guide
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China Spring Festival: A travel survival guide

Where to go, what to expect and how to take a train ride amid the world’s largest annual migration
20 reasons to visit Shanghai in 2012
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20 reasons to visit Shanghai in 2012

China’s mega metropolis will enter its luckiest lunar year, host numerous exciting events and refresh the futuristic skyline
Let my people go: The world's largest annual migration
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Let my people go: The world's largest annual migration

A billion Chinese are gearing up for the madness that's Spring Festival
10 best places for plum blossoms in Japan
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10 best places for plum blossoms in Japan

Winter is almost over and that means it's time for ume
Welcome the God of Wealth with fireworks and firewater
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Welcome the God of Wealth with fireworks and firewater

As the calendar turns to February 18, where will you welcome the God of Wealth for the Year of the Tiger?
In pictures: Celebrating the Year of the Tiger
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In pictures: Celebrating the Year of the Tiger

Millions around the world celebrate the start of the Year of the Tiger, and we have the pictures to prove it
Fatal attraction: One man tests his belief in Shanghai fortunetellers
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Fatal attraction: One man tests his belief in Shanghai fortunetellers

We compare and contrast 4 different fortunetelling techniques in the run up to Chinese New Year, and receive some scarily consistent prognoses
Babaofan: A sweet and sticky Chinese New Year tradition
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Babaofan: A sweet and sticky Chinese New Year tradition

Two Shanghai chefs talk about their favorite Chinese New Year dish and tell you how to do it up yourself
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