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                                <title><![CDATA[ A CNY marked by poverty ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 08:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ While wealth and prosperity are a common theme in Chinese New Year greetings, many still celebrate the occasion with very little or nothing at all. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ No more CNY 'back home' for mixed-race couple ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 02:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ For years, Chong Ban Aun and Dewi Budiman would make the trip back to Kampar to celebrate Chinese New Year with his family, but financial constraints have made this impossible anymore. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ China braces for Covid holiday surge as people leave megacities for hometowns ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 04:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ After three years of strict and suffocating anti-virus controls, China in early December abruptly abandoned its 'zero Covid' policy, letting the virus run freely through its 1.4 billion population. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ WHO working with China on Lunar New Year Covid risks ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Covid-19 is spreading unchecked in China after the country lifted its policy in December, but WHO said it still does not have enough information from China to make a full assessment of the dangers of the surge. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Chinese New Year comes to an end ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Djohan Shahrin & Ahmad Sadiq Sani ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 00:00:03 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Malaysians end two weeks of celebrations with processions, lion dances and orange-throwing on Chap Goh Mei. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ At Sarawak temple, Malay father and son serve up vegetarian meals for CNY ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2022 01:00:16 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ For 20 years, Sapiee and his son Firdaus have spent Chinese New Year in the temple kitchen. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ New Year amid flood ruin ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:44:28 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Ho Kai Yip and his family struggle to piece their life together again after the massive floods in December put paid to any thought of celebrating Chinese New Year. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ No oranges or lion dances this New Year, only mud and dirty water ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 01:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ The recent floods mean a very different Chinese New Year this year for a small village in Telemong, Karak. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Chinese New Year in a Terengganu Peranakan family ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 03:43:54 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ While they are a minority in a Malay-majority area, they still celebrate the New Year in full tradition. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ In Terengganu, Peranakan Chinese hold to tradition in the face of modernisation ]]></title>
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                                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 01:00:41 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ While some have migrated to the city, others continue to celebrate New Year with the traditions they have always observed. ]]></description>
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