Thousands in Taiwan and China have celebrated the Lantern Festival, a holiday that marks the end of the Lunar New Year period and is celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar ...

Also known as chang in Hokkien or zong zi in Mandarin, rice dumplings are a staple for Dragon Boat Festival, otherwise known as Duan Wu Festival. The festival is celebrated to commemorate the poet ...

To protect his body from a dragon in the water, locals threw rice dumplings, known as zongzi, into the river for the creature to eat. Each year, the Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated with great ...

Instead, Beijing residents lined up for glutinous rice dumplings — the festival’s most sought-after snack — and visited light shows across the city. The largest among them, at the Beijing ...