Nagasaki illuminated by 15,000 lanterns in annual festival
The Nagasaki Lantern Festival, a dazzling winter tradition here, began on Jan. 29, illuminating this southwest Japan city ...
Lantern festival casts magical glow over city of Nagasaki
NAGASAKI--Around 15,000 colorful lanterns have bathed the city of Nagasaki in dazzling color and light as the 30th Nagasaki ...
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With 15,000 vibrant lanterns, parades and rich culture, Nagasaki Lantern Festival is not to be missed
Nagasaki, located on the northwest coast of Kyushu, is known for its history with the atomic bomb. But this beautiful ...
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Nagasaki Lantern Festival
Nagasaki, located on the northwest coast of Kyushu, is known for its history with the atomic bomb. But this beautiful ...
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Public urged to check live crowd map before visiting Chinatown bazaar just before CNY: Police
SINGAPORE – People visiting Chinatown in the days leading up to Chinese New Year are encouraged to check a live crowd map before heading down, the police said on Jan 10. This is because large ...
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Police find enough narcotics to kill 1.7M as notorious Seattle drug traffickers indicted
Five men the FBI, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Seattle Police Department (SPD) call the most notorious, most violent drug traffickers in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District have been ...
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Chinatown’s restaurants mull what’s next with the Sixers arena no longer looming — while South Philly restaurateurs rejoice
In Chinatown and South Philadelphia, restaurateurs seem cautiously pleased with the news that the Sixers have scuttled plans to build an arena in Chinatown and now intend to construct a new complex in ...
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Chinatown groups celebrate cancellation of 76ers arena deal
"There will not be an arena in the heart of our city," said Mohan Seshadri, with No Arena Coalition, as he addressed a crowd of supporters and media in Chinatown Monday afternoon. Even as they ...
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‘A Night to Support Chinatown’ offers a timely (and tasty) way to give back
Sign up for our Daily Email newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest local news throughout Philadelphia. “Philly Chinatown faces challenges similar to Chinatowns ...
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No Arena Coalition celebrates win over threat to Chinatown, and Philly community
No Arena Coalition activists celebrated near Philly's Chinatown Friendship Gate the day after the Sixers announced they would not build an arena in Center City after all. (Heather Chin/Billy Penn ...
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Philadelphia mayor announces new plan to keep 76ers arena in South Philadelphia, pursue WNBA team
The news comes as a relief to critics of the plan to put a $1.3 billion arena between City Hall and Chinatown. (AP Video: Tassanee Vejpongsa) Shown is the Wells Fargo center in Philadelphia, Monday, ...
The Mirror25d
I went to London's best Chinatown restaurant - my leftovers tell the real story
For Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, with the glittering lanterns swaying overhead and the scent of incense mingling with sizzling woks, I ventured into Soho's Chinatown. I went to one of the ...