A viral video of a Russian dancer posing with a snake drew mixed reactions, accumulating 19.8 million views. While some had a hilarious take on the video, some expressed concern for wildlife safety.

Ring in the Year of the Snake with auspicious dishes at Duddell’s, Man Wah and Ming Pavilion, afternoon tea at The Butterfly Room, and classic puddings from The Peninsula Boutique.

Jan. 29 will mark the first day of the Lunar New Year celebrating the snake, the sixth zodiac of the lunar calendar. The snake is said to have finished sixth in "the Great Race," held by the Jade ...

From Hong Kong e-payment firms’ lai see to China’s true mark on Panama Canal, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

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While plenty is new to do in the Lunar New Year update, different rewards are unlocked for doing various tasks. Some are granted free of charge, while others will take some effort. From races to ...

Both the king cobra and rattlesnake are highly evolved predators. However, the king cobra would likely win due to its superior size, speed, and partial immunity to venom. The king cobra's neurotoxic ...

Taipei's Pythonism café offers a unique experience for customers to enjoy coffee while interacting with snakes. The initiative aims to change perceptions about snakes, which hold varied significance ...

Sterling returns during the Year of the Dragon will be hard to repeat, with US-China trade relations as an X factor, according to experts The Year of the Snake promises to bring more volatility to ...

As the Year of the Snake approaches, a pet store in Taipei is offering adventurous customers an opportunity to enjoy the company of snakes while sipping coffee, hoping to break down some of the ...

GTA Online celebrates the Year of the Snake with its Lunar New Year Event 2025, including new stunt races and holiday-themed cosmetics.

The Women’s Air Jordan 5 Golden Ticket is out now for a retail price of $200. Pick up a pair via the Nike SNKRS app.