2019-02-18   World

NYC’s Chinatown welcomes Year of the Pig with vibrant parade

NYC’s Chinatown welcomes Year of the Pig with vibrant parade

NEW YORK (AP) – Drums, dragons and dancers paraded through New York’s Chinatown on Sunday to usher in the Year of the Pig in the metropolis with the biggest population of Chinese descent of any city outside Asia. Confetti and spectators a half-dozen or more deep at points lined the route of the Lunar New Year Parade in lower Manhattan.