Dragon House, a landmark Chinese restaurant in Riverside that has been serving customers for 43 years, is set to close its doors for good on Saturday.

Its successor Sun Loong, which took over to parade around the Bendigo until it was also retired in 2019, was also damaged, Leschen said, citing stains on the second dragon’s tongue.

Dragon boat racing has its roots in a thousands-year-old Chinese tradition, where its original participants raced dragon boats as an auspicious practice, as it was said to ensure a good harvest ...

The Ithaca Dragon Boat Club has practiced a thousands-year-old Chinese tradition in Upstate New York for the past 20 years.

As we enter the Year of the Dragon, we can expect the dragon’s traits—nobility, confidence, and strength—to reign supreme, giving us the energy we need to really get after it in 2024.

It features a carp and a dragon, both significant in Chinese culture. Dragons signify “high praise,” the artist says, representing power and, to her, persistence and the need to stay strong.

Performers walk a Chinese dragon through the crowd during a Chinese New Year kickoff event in Chinatown. This year is the Year of the Snake in Chinese astrology.