This is the hilarious moment a Chinese New Year celebrant fell into a frozen lake while trying to light a firecracker. Footage shows the man in a yellow coat igniting the pyrotechnic when he slips ...

asked Selvan. The industry has also been hit by a flood of cheap Chinese firecrackers that are smuggled into the country on the black market. In September, the country’s federal anti-smuggling ...

The Firecracker Race is one of the biggest and ... The Year of the Snake occurs every 12 years in the Chinese zodiac, and it rotates through five elements: wood, water, fire, earth and metal.

The birth of fireworks can be traced back to 7th century China. But there is further evidence that primitive Chinese firecrackers date back as far as 200BC. It is thought that a Chinese cook ...

Law enforcement in the Tuscan city of Siena seized 1,800 Chinese firecrackers from a local shopkeeper that were marked as delayed detonation but could have exploded immediately after being lit.

WATCH: San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade Thousands crowded the streets to watch the historic parade and performances. Watch the video in the media player above to see highlights from the parade.

Celebrating 47 years, the LA Chinatown Firecracker is one of the largest and oldest running races in the US. The upcoming Lunar New Year commemoration includes run, walk, cycling and dog walk ...