San Francisco supervisor introduces 5-point plan on Lunar New Year safety
The Lunar New Year is here, and a new series of initiatives are underway in San Francisco's Sunset District aimed at ensuring the safety of the community and Asian American residents.
The Lunar New Year is here, and a new series of initiatives are underway in San Francisco's Sunset District aimed at ensuring the safety of the community and Asian American residents.
San Francisco apologizes to Chinese immigrants on 1st day of Lunar New Year
Supervisors of the city with the oldest Chinatown in the U.S. approved a resolution Tuesday to apologize to Chinese immigrants and their descendants, becoming the fourth city in the country and in California to do so in the last year.
Supervisors of the city with the oldest Chinatown in the U.S. approved a resolution Tuesday to apologize to Chinese immigrants and their descendants, becoming the fourth city in the country and in California to do so in the last year.
Chinese New Year parade and festivities roaring back for the year of the tiger
With a small army in attendance, San Francisco's Year of the Tiger celebration kicked off in the heart of Chinatown in a festive, happy and grateful way with fireworks and dancing dragons.
With a small army in attendance, San Francisco's Year of the Tiger celebration kicked off in the heart of Chinatown in a festive, happy and grateful way with fireworks and dancing dragons.
San Francisco marks start of the Year of the Tiger
There was a celebration in San Francisco to mark the Lunar New Year and beginning of the Year of Tiger.
There was a celebration in San Francisco to mark the Lunar New Year and beginning of the Year of Tiger.
Lunar New Year celebrations return after COVID hiatus
Lunar New Year celebrations kicked off over the weekend. After being canceled last year due to COVID, the Bay Area is ready to celebrate.
Lunar New Year celebrations kicked off over the weekend. After being canceled last year due to COVID, the Bay Area is ready to celebrate.
Year of the Tiger: SFPD prepares for Lunar New Year celebrations
SFPD foot patrol officers say keeping Chinese New Year festivities safe is a community effort.
SFPD foot patrol officers say keeping Chinese New Year festivities safe is a community effort.
AAPI hate crimes up 500% last year; one person responsible for half the cases, SFPD says
One person, who was arrested, has been charged with 31 hate crimes, making up half of last year's cases.
One person, who was arrested, has been charged with 31 hate crimes, making up half of last year's cases.
Crime, COVID concerns keep customers away from Oakland Chinatown
Crime and COVID concerns are hurting Oakland Chinatown businesses at a time when sidewalks would normally be packed with people shopping in preparation for the Lunar New Year.
Crime and COVID concerns are hurting Oakland Chinatown businesses at a time when sidewalks would normally be packed with people shopping in preparation for the Lunar New Year.
2021 Chinese New Year Parade | Year of the Ox
Say goodbye to the Year of the Rat and welcome in the Year of the Ox. See what's happening in San Francisco's Chinatown and its electrifying shops and restaurants. We remember parades past and make new memories as we celebrate a new year. Presented by Southwest Airlines and KTVU.
Say goodbye to the Year of the Rat and welcome in the Year of the Ox. See what's happening in San Francisco's Chinatown and its electrifying shops and restaurants. We remember parades past and make new memories as we celebrate a new year. Presented by Southwest Airlines and KTVU.
Fireworks are 'cultural explosives' to ring in Chinese New Year
Firecrackers and lion dances are both a big part of welcoming in the Chinese New Year.
Firecrackers and lion dances are both a big part of welcoming in the Chinese New Year.
Fireworks are cultural explosives for Chinese New Year
Fireworks are cultural explosives for Chinese New Year. Claudine Wong reports
Fireworks are cultural explosives for Chinese New Year. Claudine Wong reports
San Francisco officials offer tips for safe Lunar New Year celebrations
San Francisco supervisors and police representatives offer tips for safe Lunar New Year celebrations.
San Francisco supervisors and police representatives offer tips for safe Lunar New Year celebrations.
Firecrackers ward off evil spirits, signs of familiar Lunar New Year symbolism prevail
In Oakland Chinatown, firecrackers were lit throughout the day to chase away bad spirits and usher in the Year of the Ox.
In Oakland Chinatown, firecrackers were lit throughout the day to chase away bad spirits and usher in the Year of the Ox.
Pandemic creates opportunities for Chinese New Year artists
Eleven oxen will help welcome in the new zodiac year and will be on display from February third until March 14. Each one is designed and painted by local artists.
Eleven oxen will help welcome in the new zodiac year and will be on display from February third until March 14. Each one is designed and painted by local artists.
Lunar New Year traditions in the Year of the Ox
There are many traditions surrounding the Chinese New Year. Friday will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox and the celebration itself lasts for several days.
There are many traditions surrounding the Chinese New Year. Friday will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox and the celebration itself lasts for several days.
Feng Shui Master Y.C. Sun and his predictions for the lunar new year
The celebration of the new year means many traditions and celebrations. For those who like to follow the zodiac signs, Feng Shui Master Y.C. Sun likes to provide what he calls a road map for the new year.
The celebration of the new year means many traditions and celebrations. For those who like to follow the zodiac signs, Feng Shui Master Y.C. Sun likes to provide what he calls a road map for the new year.
Where to find ox sculptures in the Bay Area to ring in the Chinese New Year
For the first time in parade history, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will have its float on public display. During the weekends of Feb. 13-14 and Feb. 20-21, people can go to Pier 27, Cruise Terminal Plaza to see the float up-close, for free, between the hours of noon and 8 p.m.
For the first time in parade history, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will have its float on public display. During the weekends of Feb. 13-14 and Feb. 20-21, people can go to Pier 27, Cruise Terminal Plaza to see the float up-close, for free, between the hours of noon and 8 p.m.
Bay Area native Jon M. Chu is grand marshal of Chinese New Year celebration
Jon M. Chu’s parents have owned Chef Chu's in Los Altos for more than 50 years and it was a favorite spot for his friends and classmates. His parents immigrated to the U.S. and he says they always believed in possibility and what could be.
Jon M. Chu’s parents have owned Chef Chu's in Los Altos for more than 50 years and it was a favorite spot for his friends and classmates. His parents immigrated to the U.S. and he says they always believed in possibility and what could be.
Lunar New Year traditions
It's time to celebrate the Lunar New Year, a holiday full of traditions. Claudine Wong reports
It's time to celebrate the Lunar New Year, a holiday full of traditions. Claudine Wong reports
Chinese New Year grand marshal Jon Chu
KTVU anchor Claudine Wong sits down with film director and Chinese New Year grand marshal Jon Chu.
KTVU anchor Claudine Wong sits down with film director and Chinese New Year grand marshal Jon Chu.