New Year 'panda-monium' in Taiwan
Taipei zoo will use a draw system to choose from an expected 90,000 people a day trying to get a glimpse of two giant pandas
Flyer aiming to open by CNY
But operators admit it's a tough deadline because it will also depend on whether the police will allow them to resume operations.
Value destinations for a CNY getaway
In what looks to be a difficult year ahead, it's travel without the trappings that holiday-makers need.
Full of festive flavour
East Asia during the Chinese New Year period can be really colourful. Here is a list of what you can see and do in January and February.
More S'poreans spending CNY in China, Taiwan, HK
Many eschew tradition of visiting friends and relatives here, to enjoy the exuberant festive mood overseas.
Red a good colour... for underwear
It's a hit favourite with elderly ladies shopping at Tokyo's Sugamo district.