Courtyards have long been a fundamental aspect of traditional Chinese architecture, serving as central spaces around which domestic life is organized. These spaces play a vital role in creating a ...

GEORGE TOWN: As the Lunar New Year approaches, Chinese families across the country continue the time-honoured tradition of sending off the Kitchen God (Zao Jun). Deeply rooted in Chinese culture ...

This is the sixth instalment. In Hong Kong, as in so many Chinese and Asian cities, shops selling traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) remedies are easy to find. Their shelves and drawers are filled ...

For more detail on these diverse ingredients in traditional Chinese apothecaries go here. Items not to scale. Photographed at Emperor’s College of Traditional Oriental Medicine, Santa Monica ...

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 23 — Chinese New Year is just around the corner and one of the first rituals to usher in the lunar new year is the ritual send-off of the Kitchen God with sweets, fruits and — most ...

When Kylin Experience first opened its doors in 2005, the concept of authentic Asian cuisine was a novelty for many in India.

New Year is also the time for family reunions and gatherings for the Chinese. People near and far gather with families for dinner on New Year’s Eve. This reunion dinner, known as ‘tuan yuan fan’, is a ...

But did you know that the week prior to it is known as xiao nian, or “little new year”, during which traditional ... a temporary farewell. In Chinese lore the Kitchen God is sent to watch ...

It’s always a good time to indulge in a comforting meal at a New Orleans restaurant, but the winter season can add a little ...

During Chinese New Year, many people spruce up their homes with festive decor like auspicious plants, fai chun, as well as candy boxes loaded with traditional snacks and sweets. For those who are ...