The Year of the Snake is a perfect time to try snake soup at one of Hong Kong’s family-run restaurants. Artisan Setaro is the only producer left in Italy's first capital of pasta

As Hong Kong prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake on Wednesday, Chau Ka-ling displays a moving serpent with practiced ease, holding it like a pet in her decades-old restaurant in the city.

City leader John Lee will benefit in a stable year while Donald Trump is set for good fortune, say feng shui masters The worst of times may be over for Hong Kong, but the city may need to innovate and loosen up to make the best of the Year of the Snake,

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers are marking the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and the world.

Many Chinese who work in bigger cities return home during the eight-day national holiday in what is described as the world's biggest annual movement of humanity.

The first new moon of the lunar calendar officially ushered in the new year in many cultures Wednesday, marking the imminent arrival of spring and the first day of the Year of the Snake, which symbolizes good luck,