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A Danish prince haunted by his father's ghost. A delusional Spanish knight jousting with windmills. A Chinese beauty falling into an enchanted dream next to a Peony Pavilion.

It takes about 20 Chinese parents, 11 elementary schools throughout the Bay Area and a small army of volunteers to stage the series of celebrations planned for the upcoming Chinese New Year, or the Lunar New Year, which will fall on Jan 28.

Chen Weihua|

Candidates can't agree if US is a Third World country

In her June 2 speech on national security, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton mocked the Republican presumptive presidential candidate Donald Trump in a manner much like a late-night talk show.

William Hennelly|

Zou Shiming to step into ring where 'The Greatest' once reigned

The mild-mannered Zou Shiming, who weighs 110 pounds or so, seems too friendly to be a boxer.

Chen Weihua in Washington|

'The Greatest' left a lasting impression among Chinese

People across the United States have been mourning the death on June 3 of Muhammad Ali, the three-time world heavyweight champion. However, few Americans may realize that Ali has also been a household name and a larger-than-life figure among the Chinese since the 1960s.

Chang Jun|

Future bright for US, HK ties: official

No time could be merrier than seeing two of my favorite cities - Hong Kong and San Francisco - vowing to work more closely together. The marriage of the two gateways, as they are inclined to call themselves, should enhance the China-US relationship as a whole.

Chris Davis in New York|

Chinese composer on odyssey from East to West and back again

The American Academy of Arts and Letters Wladamir and Rhoda Lakond Award is given biennially to promising up and coming or accomplished mid-career composers of serious concert music.

William Hennelly in New York|

1930s Tianjin crackles with intrigue in The Final Master

I wonder how many people knew that Tianjin was once the center of Chinese martial arts.

Chen Weihua|

David Roy dies, was legendary translator of Chin P'ing Mei

Sad news came on Tuesday morning via WeChat that David Tod Roy, a professor emeritus in East Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago, died early in the morning.

William Hennelly|NEW YORK JOURNAL

Chinese tourists bullish on part of New York where it all started

A recent trip to Lower Manhattan for a dentist's appointment reminded me of the ubiquitous Chinese presence in the city.

 
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