PareByokeENJOY! State leaders extend Spring Festival greetings to nation http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2010-02/12/c_13173837_3.htm Chinese celebrate lunar New Year in Myanmar – Yahoo! India News http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20100215/876/twl-chinese-celebrate-lunar-new-year-in.html President Hu Jintao sends best wishes to Chinese people everywhere CCTV-International http://english.cctv.com/program/newshour/20100214/102160.shtml People around China celebrate Lunar New Year People around China celebrate Lunar New Year CCTV-International http://english.cctv.com/program/newshour/20100214/102333.shtml People across China enjoy new […]
Celebration of Chinese lunar new year kicks off in Yangon http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/special/springfestival2010/2010-02/13/c_13174821.htm YANGON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) — Myanmar-Chinese residing in Myanmar ‘s biggest city of Yangon began celebrating the traditional lunar new year with an annual grand festive march of lion and dragon dancing groups round the Chinatown Saturday afternoon, the eve of the spring festival. […]
Vancouver 2010 – Opening ceremonies – Boston.com http://www.boston.com/sports/other_sports/olympics/gallery/02_12_10_opening_ceremonies?pg=6 Vancouver Winter Olympics: Day 17 – Boston.com http://www.boston.com/sports/other_sports/olympics/gallery/02_28_10_day17/ Vancouver Winter Olympic concludes http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2010-03/01/c_13192437_9.htm Yahoo! Image Search Results for vancouver olympics opening ceremony http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=vancouver+olympics+opening+ceremony&js=1&ni=21&ei=utf-8&y=Search&fr=sports-us-ss&xargs=0&pstart=1&b=211 Vancouver’s closing ceremony is nice . . . and quirky – latimes.com http://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/la-sp-olympics-erskine1-2010mar01,0,4746407.column PHOTOS: 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony – latimes.com http://www.latimes.com/sports/olympics/la-sp-olympics-closing-pictures,0,2386318.photogallery PHOTOS: 2010 […]
Olympics Blog | Figure Skating | Los Angeles Times http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/olympics_blog/figure_skating/ http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2010-02/20/c_13181295.htm VANCOUVER, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) — Teenage diva Kim Yu-Na set an unprecedented bar for successors here on Thursday, winning South Korea’s first figure skating gold medal with record scores at the Vancouver Winter Games. Skating flawlessly and infectiously to George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in […]
American star Bode Miller finally wins elusive Olympic gold with Vancouver super-combined victory http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/winter_olympics_2010/2010/02/21/2010-02-21_bode_wins_super_combined_gold.html BBC Sport – Vancouver 2010 – American Evan Lysacek wins men’s figure skating title http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympic_games/vancouver_2010/figure_skating/8523344.stm Reigning world champion Evan Lysacek of the United States has won the men’s figure skating gold. Russia’s defending champion Yevgeny Plushenko took silver while Daisuke Takahashi […]
Holi Festival celebrated in India http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2010-02/24/c_13185831.htm Holi, also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed in India, Nepal, Srilanka, and countries with large Hindu diaspora populations, such as Suriname, Guyana, South Africa, Trinidad, UK, USA, Mauritius, and Fiji. In West Bengal of India and Bangladesh it is known as Dolyatra […]
Obama sends Lunar New Year greetings Obama sends Lunar New Year greetings http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/special/springfestival2010/2010-02/13/c_13174427.htm WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Barack Obama has issued a message of greetings to those celebrating the Lunar New Year, which falls on Feb. 14. In taped remarks published on the White House website, Obama sent his “warmest wishes to […]
Malaysian PM visits new village to greet Malaysian Chinese http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2010-02/21/c_13181333.htm Chinese New Year Fair kicks off in London http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/photo/2010-02/20/c_13180493.htm
Welcoming the Year of the Tiger – The Big Picture – Boston.com http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2010/02/welcoming_the_year_of_the_tige.html