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Lunar New Year: You’ll be celebrating rabbits or cats, depending on where in world you live

by Megan Bryson, for The Conversation January 21, 2023January 19, 2023

ON JAN. 22, 2023, more than a billion people globally will welcome the Year of the Rabbit — or the Year of Cat, depending on which cultural traditions they follow — as the start of the Lunar New Year. In the New York City public school district, Lunar New Year has been observed as a school […]

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SF to host Asian-Pacific economic summit in 2023, event’s first visit to States in 12 years

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News Foundation December 3, 2022November 30, 2022
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New shipping line bring goods directly to Bay Area from ports in Asian markets

by Kiley Russell, Bay City News Foundation February 14, 2021February 12, 2021

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