Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year lanterns illuminating Gerrard Street in London Chinatown

Friday Night in London: Covent Garden, Chinatown and Soho

Rows of red lanterns stretching above Chinatown.

Chinese New Year 2019 in Chinatown: Lanterns and Baozi Inn

Big Ben against the evening sky at the start of a February 2017 London walk

London in February 2017: Valentine’s, Chinatown and Pancake Day

A February 2017 London archive walk through Westminster, Mayfair hotels, Valentine’s flowers, Chinatown during Chinese New Year season and Pancake Day in South Kensington.

Red Chinese New Year lanterns above a busy street in London’s Chinatown

Chinese New Year in London’s Chinatown: Dumplings, Buns and Bubble Tea

Rows of red lanterns over a busy Chinatown street in London before Chinese New Year in 2016.

Chinatown London in 2016: New Year Lanterns, Pork Buns & Sweet Treats

A 2016 Chinatown walk from New Year lantern preparations to Baozi Inn buns, Happy Lemon salted-cheese tea, warm taiyaki and the journey home with two fragile cream cakes.