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As the capital of Vietnam, Hanoi is at the center of the country's culture and growth. And millions of visitors head to the fabled city every year on vacation. But sometimes you're only there for a ...

Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people lit incense to pray for good luck in the Year of the Snake.

Foreign entrepreneurs, tourists, and students are irresistibly drawn to the traditional Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday in ...

China and Vietnam marked the 75th anniversary of bilateral ties earlier this month and both countries have committed to strengthening their long-time relationship.

A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday.

From Beijing to Havana, the holiday — known as the Spring Festival in China, Tet in Vietnam and Seollal in Korea — is a major festival celebrated in many countries. Wednesday marked the start of the ...

In my columns throughout 2024, I covered a lot of ground, but one common theme emerged: We are at an inflection point for ...

Kim is also embracing a new friend – Russia's President Vladimir Putin. He has helped North Korea with food and fuel in ...

A writer and his daughter wander the ancient city at night, inspired by Joseph Brodsky, the Russian writer who loved the city ...