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Chinese New Year Parade, Vancouver 2012
With the weather forecast predicting a torrential downpour, I nearly skipped the Chinese New Year Parade. An hour before the scheduled start time I realized it was clearing and decided to run down there to see if I could capture some of it on film. I arrived a little late, the skies were grey, it …
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On February 9th millions of people ushered in the Chinese New Year with celebrations around the world. With a large Chinese population, Bangkok was no exception. “The Lunar New Year dates from 2600 BC, when the Emperor Huang Ti introduced the first cycle of the zodiac. Because of cyclical lunar dating, the first day of …
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