Lunar New Year: How Diaspora Communities Keep Traditions Alive Globally

• Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations are global, reflecting the cultural imprint of diaspora communities.
• Celebrations outside China blend traditional rituals like lion dances and red envelopes with local customs.
• The Chinese diaspora, estimated at 40-50 million, has transformed Lunar New Year into a worldwide cultural event.
• Students and young professionals abroad find deep emotional significance in the festival, celebrating with new communities.
• Lunar New Year has become a shared cultural celebration, observed by over 1.5 billion people globally.