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‘Survivor’ to head parade
- Growing up in Concord, Yul Kwon watched the Chinese New Year parade at home on television — but come Saturday, he’ll reside as grand marshal of the parade.
- Growing up in Concord, Yul Kwon watched the Chinese New Year parade at home on television — but come Saturday, he’ll reside as grand marshal of the parade.
Get a clue, Sherlock, and join the fun
- It’s the little things that fascinate Jayson Wechter.
- It’s the little things that fascinate Jayson Wechter.
A musical Year of the Boar celebration
- Everything about the Chinese New Year is intriguing and fun, even if you don’t happen to get a red envelope. Take something as basic and simple as asking what year is being celebrated beginning Feb. 18, when the lunar calendar indicated the arrival of another Year of the Pig. Our 2007 may be 4645 or 4705 in the Chinese calendar, but in fact it’s impossible to say that either those numbers or any other is correct. (Unlike the Jewish year of 5767, which is fairly reliable.)
- Everything about the Chinese New Year is intriguing and fun, even if you don’t happen to get a red envelope. Take something as basic and simple as asking what year is being celebrated beginning Feb. 18, when the lunar calendar indicated the arrival of another Year of the Pig. Our 2007 may be 4645 or 4705 in the Chinese calendar, but in fact it’s impossible to say that either those numbers or any other is correct. (Unlike the Jewish year of 5767, which is fairly reliable.)
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