The sudden restrictions — announced after the official death toll nearly doubled — could upend the travel plans of millions of Chinese citizens, who travel in huge numbers during the Lunar New Year holiday. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/world/asia/china-coronavirus-travel.html Original Source: NY Times >>
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Life inside ground zero of deadly virus outbreak
The Lunar New Year — the most important festival in the Chinese calendar — is just three days away, but in the Chinese city of Wuhan, there are few reasons to celebrate. CNN World http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/Yj8eMlf_4WI/index.html Original Source: CNN World >>
Pig Pushed Off a Bungee Jump Tower Causes Outrage in China
The incensed public response reflected an increasing activism around animal rights, a relatively new movement in China. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/20/world/europe/pig-china-bungee-jump.html Original Source: NY Times >>
China Reports Jump in Deadly Virus Cases, Adding to Fears of Outbreak
The spread of the pneumonialike illness comes ahead of the Lunar New Year, when hundreds of millions will travel. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/18/world/asia/china-virus-wuhan-coronavirus.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Japan Confirms First Case of New Chinese Coronavirus
The detection of the virus in Japan adds to fears that it will spread outside China’s borders after a case was also reported in Thailand this week. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/15/world/asia/coronavirus-japan-china.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Adding a Wedding to the Highlight Reel
Andrea Masenda, who met Kevin Lo when both were working at ESPN, wasn’t sure she was on a first date, or even if she wanted to be. Mr. Lo had no such doubt. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/10/fashion/weddings/adding-a-wedding-to-the-highlight-reel.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Tear-Gas Gelato, Foul-Mouthed Mooncakes and Other Foods Fit for a Revolution
How the Hong Kong democracy movement feeds on the city’s distinct identity. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/09/opinion/sunday/hong-kong-protests-food.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Resolving to Be Coached
The secret to sticking with your resolutions may be having a coach to help strategize and cheer you on. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/07/well/live/new-years-resolutions-health-fitness-coaching.html Original Source: NY Times >>
What to Do if You Overspent During the Holidays
Avoid incidental debt and build credit quickly with these four tricks for staying accountable with your spending. NYTimes New Year’s Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/06/smarter-living/wirecutter/what-to-do-if-you-overspent-during-the-holidays.html Original Source: NY Times >>
Rapper Ludacris embraces African identity with new Gabon citizenship
Grammy award-winning rapper, Ludacris is kicking off the new year with dual citizenship. CNN World http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/31m8h4i3LRY/index.html Original Source: CNN World >>