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The Lunar New Year in China and the Winter Olympics in Beijing get started only days apart this year.

As celebrations commence, some of these venues are choosing to step back from hosting this year

Thais, many of Chinese descent, make merit at Wat Boromracha Kanchanapisek Anusorn in Bang Bua Thong district, Nonthaburi province, to mark the Lunar New Year, which was on Tuesday this year. The Chinese temple is under the patronage of the Chinese Buddhist Sangha Council in Thailand. (Photos: Chanat Katanyu)

Asian-Australians from diverse backgrounds talk about how COVID has shaped Lunar New Year festivities and how they are celebrating the Year of the Tiger.

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It's the Year of the Tiger

Every year lychee farmer Ted Knoblock welcomes Chinese and Vietnamese visitors to his farm as they stock up on the fruit ahead of their Lunar New Year celebrations.

Here are five facts you might now know about this annual celebration

Anti-Asian racism is a public health emergency. Since the pandemic began, Asian people have been experiencing record amounts of denigration, hatred and racism.