As Americans count down the days until Super Bowl 50, people in China are busy getting ready for a celebration of their own: the Lunar New Year. The Year of the Monkey will not begin until Feb. 8, but preparations in southern China have already been fraught with chaos. Family gatherings for dinner on New Year's Eve are a widely respected Chinese tradition, prompting mass migration in the days leading up to the celebration. But on Monday, nearly 100,000 people were stranded at a railway station i...
100,000 Travelers Are Stuck In Southern China Ahead Of The Lunar New Year
The Huffington Post - 2 Feb 2016 23:04
As Americans count down the days until Super Bowl 50, people in China are busy getting ready for a celebration of their own: the Lunar New Year. The Year of the Monkey will not begin until Feb. 8, but preparations in southern China have already been fraught with chaos. Family gatherings for dinner on New Year's Eve are a widely respected Chinese tradition, prompting mass migration in the days leading up to the celebration. But on Monday, nearly 100,000 people were stranded at a railway station i...
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