BEIJING — Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year ...

My dream is, one day, to see Chinese New Year fireworks light up cities around the world and be able to celebrate together. "That would definitely be a wish come true," he said.

BEIJING — Firecrackers popped, incense was offered at temples and dancers and drummers paraded Wednesday in Asia and farther afield as millions around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year.

The Kauai Fire Department urged residents to make safety their top priority when they use fireworks to celebrate Lunar New Year. Chief Michael Gibson recommended supervising children around ...