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Year of the Pig
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US pork exports to China doubled in the second quarter to 60,898 tonnes, which was made possible by a sharp increase in prices on the mainland, helping to offset a 62 per cent tariffs on US exports.

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Report about teen caught by her mother after using a device for Lunar New Year assignments alerts a wider audience to the robots, which can copy text and mimic your handwriting.

More than three-quarters of children in Hong Kong are actively saving into bank accounts, according to a survey by AXA Investment Managers.

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Vocal vigilante groups are angered by what they see as creeping Islamisation in Chinese society, and fight to ‘take back’ the Year of the Pig from ‘religious extremists’.

The weather was much kinder than the forecasters had predicted, and fog and drizzle held off so visitors mostly enjoyed a clear view of the 23-minute show.

Digital immersive display at the museum brings royal festivities for the Spring Festival vividly to life; exhibition also features a static display of over 800 cultural relics, including Lunar New Year decorations.

The public’s interest in the ancient art spiked when video of two performers working on routines went viral on social media. A focus on family and heritage is driving its preservation in southern China.

When even filmmakers and the army are getting in on the act, there’s no doubt that the popular cartoon character is the face of the Year of the Pig.

James Legge speaks to SCMP journalists, video producers and editors about what stories always come around for Lunar New Year and what stories they’ve found for the coming Year of the Pig

Across the country breeds are rapidly disappearing, taking signature dishes with them, and there’s little sign of any respite in the Year of the Pig.

Pigs loom large in Chinese culture so it is little wonder that the character for pig, an animal central to traditional village life, is written nestled inside the character for home

Fast paced, light in tone, emotionally cool, and wryly humorous, Pu Songling’s Strange Tales From a Chinese Studio runs to 500 tales of ghosts, demons, monsters, monks, magicians, revived corpses, gods and fox-spirits.

London-listed Entertainment One, which owns the smiling pink pig cartoon character, sees China as one of its biggest drivers alongside the UK

Founder Theresa Yiu, who first tasted success with her Lunar New Year offerings in 2010, reveals what she learned from ‘ruthless’ Cantonese cuisine legend Pearl Kong Chen