U.S. Release of Chinese New Year Films Canceled as Coronavirus Crisis Escalates

Thanks to a quirk in scheduling, Berlin's European Film Market was expected to see a record year of business activity from China's vast film industry in 2020.

Pupils from six West Lothian primary schools took part in a procession to mark the Chinese New Year.

Hollywood's business interests in China are beginning to take a significant hit from the coronavirus crisis.

It won't be long until the follow-up to last year's 'Hollywood's Bleeding'

China on Monday expanded sweeping efforts to contain a viral disease by extending the Lunar New Year holiday to keep the public at home and avoid spreading infection as the death toll rose to 80.Hong Kong announced it would bar entry to visitors from the mainland province at the center of the outbreak following a warning the virus’s ability to spread was increasing.

Manchester came alive this weekend as the city celebrated Chinese New Year.

Happy Chinese New Year!

January 25, 2020, marks the Lunar New Year in Korea and Chinese New Year in China. Although the two might be different, the dates usually fall on the same day almost every year. The new year in the countries paves the way for the year of the rat. While fans have already begun celebrations by sending each other messages and love, BTS members RM, Jungkook, Jin, Jimin, Suga, J-Hope and V took to social media to share photos with a quirky rat animation on their faces. 

The Chinese New Year is almost upon us and this year, we celebrate the year of the rat. The first animal in the Chinese zodiac sign, the Rat is associated with Earthy Branch and represents the yang in a yin and yang.

By Nancy Tartaglione