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  2. San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade

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    The Golden Dragon, near the finish on Kearny, marks the climax of the New Year Parade in 2017. The two-week Chinese New Year Festival and Parade, sponsored by Southwest Airlines in recent years, includes two fairs, the Chinese New Year Flower Fair and Chinatown Community Street Fair, the Miss Chinatown USA pageant, and concludes with the parade ...

  3. Rose Pak - Wikipedia

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    In the annual Chinese New Year's Parade, Pak was known for her outspoken comments about local politicians as they were passing by the central grandstand. [19] As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle, Pak's quips "ranged from humorous to mean, but they were almost always pointed and pertinent to Chinatown’s interests".

  4. Crime in San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    According to the San Francisco Police Department, there were 59 murders in the city in 2016, an annual total that marked a 13.5% increase in the number of homicides (52) from 2015. [6] In November 2021, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin’s office stated that about 2% of auto burglaries in San Francisco result in an arrest. [7]

  5. How Lunar New Year came to encompass different Asian ... - AOL

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    Since the first event organized by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in 1953, the San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade has always been a Chinese American celebration, with a mission to ...

  6. How the Lantern Festival Is Being Celebrated Around the World

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    Kung Fu Panda 4 movie voice actor Awkwafina greeted the crowd during the Lunar New Year, Lantern Festival Parade in San Francisco, California, on Feb. 24, 2024. Tayfun Coskun—Getty Images

  7. Fox News guest who slams San Francisco’s crime and ... - AOL

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    Ricci Wynne, 39, was detained alongside a 30-year-old woman, who is believed to be a sex worker, at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday evening after flying in from Miami, police said.

  8. CMG New Year's Gala - Wikipedia

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    In the early 1980s, CCTV director Huang Yihe proposed the idea of hosting a televised party to celebrate the Chinese New Year, and the first CCTV New Year's Gala aired in 1983. [3] Operating on a very low budget, Huang was given a studio of 600 square meters (6,500 sq ft), which could accommodate only 60 staff members and 200 guests. [6]

  9. What the latest police numbers show about crime in L.A., San ...

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    By contrast, violent and property crimes both spiked in the first five months of 2022; the decline in violent crime this year brings the total for 2023 close to its 2021 level, but property crime ...