On Chinese New Year this year, inside a modest temple in Mumbai, history, faith and migration folded into one another. Devotees gathered before the image of Lor ...

Scenes of devotees rushing to be among the first to plant incense offerings at temples — a custom known as tou xiang ("first joss sticks") — are common in places where ethnic Chinese communities exist ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chinese New Year's eve incense offering event (left) at the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple in Waterloo Street. (PHOTOS: Reuters ...

BEIJING (AP) – Chinese are lighting incense sticks and praying at temples to wish for an auspicious start to the Lunar New Year. Thousands visited Beijing’s major temples on Saturday, the first day of ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese and others around Asia flocked to temples and fairs to pray for good health and fortune on Monday, the first day of the Lunar New Year. In Beijing, hundreds of thousands of ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese people rang in the Lunar New Year on Tuesday despite pandemic restrictions, as small crowds gathered at temples to offer traditional prayers for the Year of the Tiger. At the ...