How do Some Asian Americans Celebrate Chinese New Year?

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  • Опубликовано: 21 янв 2020
  • Lunar New Year falls on January 25 and the holiday is celebrated around the world, but not every family’s traditions look the same. InsideEdition.com reporter Johanna Li and her friend Marcia Hu visits the predominantly Asian American neighborhood of Flushing in New York City to discuss the lucky greetings, unique customs and delicious foods sampled around this time. Plus, find out what it means to be ringing in the Year of the Rat and how you can wish others a happy new year. #InsideEdition

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  • @anitahuynh4986
    @anitahuynh4986 4 года назад +141

    2:15 that woman from 0:47 back at it again

    • @stephenpaea177
      @stephenpaea177 4 года назад +5

      Wondering what went on in her head

    • @StarDMC26
      @StarDMC26 4 года назад +2

      @@stephenpaea177 I think it may be the color of her shirt. It looks flesh tone

    • @urbanmoon0073
      @urbanmoon0073 4 года назад

      She's a ghost

    • @MM-el9fv
      @MM-el9fv 4 года назад +1

      She brought her homies this time around

  • @marcmaderarivera3450
    @marcmaderarivera3450 4 года назад +48

    Why people have to be so awkward staring at them like they never seen two ladys walking and a camera crew 😒

  • @sarahhuynh3789
    @sarahhuynh3789 4 года назад +68

    I miss Vietnam and I want to go to I’m so sad it’s Almost lunar New Year’s I haven’t been Vietnam to celebrate with my whole entire family for nine years already

    • @maixaphakdy
      @maixaphakdy 4 года назад +4

      Sarah Huynh Am staying in Vietnam with my family’s for lunar new year but I hope one of these days your going to celebrate with your family for lunar New Years ♥️😁

    • @sarahhuynh3789
      @sarahhuynh3789 4 года назад +3

      M Xaphakdy OMG THANK U SO MUCH My whole family in Vietnam is waiting is just I’m really busy in AMERICA but I’m hoping to go this summer and COME BACK HOME TO OUR BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY. VIETNAM ILL BE THERE. CHUC MUNG NAM MOI!

    • @theratqueen6044
      @theratqueen6044 4 года назад +3

      Same

    • @mtbros0995
      @mtbros0995 4 года назад +3

      Me too

    • @iamchosen5365
      @iamchosen5365 4 года назад +2

      Why haven't you been back for such a long time?

  • @Warrior_-fp8kc
    @Warrior_-fp8kc 4 года назад +7

    0:46 I can’t be the only one who saw that lady. She had me dying🤣😂

  • @pixelchu
    @pixelchu 4 года назад +14

    This honestly felt like a Buzzfeed video but in NYC lol

  • @TheRealGuywithoutaMustache
    @TheRealGuywithoutaMustache 4 года назад +73

    Okay, I get to celebrate New Years twice then. I'm going to Chinatown, boys.

  • @judithbuistrealestate2246
    @judithbuistrealestate2246 4 года назад +8

    Thank you for showing how you folks celebrate Chinese New Year in Flushing, Queens, Chinatown! Very good presentation showcasing the traditional ways of CNY! 😎👍🏻🧧

  • @ahoymoy
    @ahoymoy 4 года назад +68

    Jokes on people that don't celebrate Chinese New Year'. When I was a kid people would give me $50 -100 per red envelope, and Chinese families are big.

    • @dnsies
      @dnsies 4 года назад +10

      ahoymoy yeah same except my parents only give me 5 dollars 😂, aunts and uncles give 100's

    • @Matteosze
      @Matteosze 4 года назад +3

      I get 20s

    • @tyler3985
      @tyler3985 4 года назад

      Same but I’m vietnamese

    • @velkylev4217
      @velkylev4217 4 года назад +1

      They give me cents only , they say it sounds nice when you shake the envelope lol

    • @cakes1014
      @cakes1014 4 года назад

      True

  • @kamanpan2008
    @kamanpan2008 4 года назад +6

    This is my Chinese New Year

  • @bigbangattack1888
    @bigbangattack1888 4 года назад +36

    Since I’m not Chinese I just wanted to learn about it

  • @armensachsss4793
    @armensachsss4793 4 года назад +3

    Love the video

  • @timthamvancouverfinders5549
    @timthamvancouverfinders5549 4 года назад +5

    Great video!.. Thanks Johanna for sharing this and a preview of what chinatown NYC has to offer.

  • @jennyho785
    @jennyho785 4 года назад +5

    Very informative. Good to know more about the Lunar New Year tradition!

  • @hellohi1089
    @hellohi1089 4 года назад +3

    That woman at 0:48 was giving them some death stares

  • @sueko2884
    @sueko2884 4 года назад +1

    The video is very informative. Thanks.👍👍

  • @Luciel_Zvahl
    @Luciel_Zvahl 4 года назад +5

    I’m Mexican but I love Chinese New Year!

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      🥳🎆HAPPY 🇨🇳NEW YEAR 🧧🎉🍾🥂🍻🎊🎇🍺🏮🍹🥳

  • @anthonyhuang09
    @anthonyhuang09 4 года назад +4

    I’m Chinese and I celebrate Chinese new years

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      🙋🏻‍♀️i T🥰😘 ✌🏼♥️🇨🇳💞🎆🎉🧧🍾🥂🍻🎇🎊💖💘

  • @RayMak
    @RayMak 4 года назад +6

    All the good food

  • @00kidney
    @00kidney 4 года назад +18

    Awesome! Happy Chinese New year 🤗👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

    • @NC_YT_123
      @NC_YT_123 3 года назад

      How does a certified RUclipsr only have three likes on this comment

    • @thebootybandit3804
      @thebootybandit3804 3 года назад

      @@NC_YT_123 Who knows

    • @thebootybandit3804
      @thebootybandit3804 3 года назад

      @@NC_YT_123 and its been 1 year and she only got 5 likes

    • @diegobarajas4393
      @diegobarajas4393 3 года назад

      @@thebootybandit3804 I’m guessing since the video doesn’t have many views

  • @andycontento3563
    @andycontento3563 3 года назад

    謝謝女士們這是非常翔實的。新年快樂。😁😁😁👍👍👍

  • @sue-sageasmr2020
    @sue-sageasmr2020 3 года назад +1

    Happy Lunar New Year to everyone!! ❤️🎆

  • @jaegerlol4844
    @jaegerlol4844 4 года назад +7

    look at the lady on the left in the red jacket at 0:46

    • @buckylovesplums_6731
      @buckylovesplums_6731 4 года назад

      @i'm an embarrassment to all children your username tho 😂

  • @VanessaCarney
    @VanessaCarney 3 года назад

    This is a great video. So fun watching you guys hang out and talk about tradition. You two should be friends irl haha

  • @belleg4039
    @belleg4039 4 года назад +8

    I remember in elementary school we would get red envelopes for Chinese New Year

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      🥴💸🤪WHAT 😳💸🤥

  • @mrflippyfish6868
    @mrflippyfish6868 4 года назад +6

    That face of that women reminds me the time I spilled two drinks at the same time

  • @aimeefrorland4118
    @aimeefrorland4118 4 года назад

    How cool and neat!

  • @seb.c._3278
    @seb.c._3278 4 года назад +1

    0:48 the way that girl looked at them

  • @lukas4522
    @lukas4522 4 года назад +4

    I have to watch this because I’m Chinese

  • @theisachronicles4037
    @theisachronicles4037 4 года назад

    please do a story on the teens passing in east brunswick.

  • @user-yd1vi9zf6w
    @user-yd1vi9zf6w 4 года назад +2

    0:47 that lady's turn around was on point.

  • @therealjasonpark
    @therealjasonpark 4 года назад +18

    How do Asian-Americans Celebrate Chinese New Year?
    First by calling it Lunar New Year, not Chinese New Year.

    • @maggieyeung2790
      @maggieyeung2790 4 года назад +1

      Yas

    • @user-oz1ex9gv1c
      @user-oz1ex9gv1c 4 года назад

      Lol. It is Chinese new year like its always be.

    • @ZEWUHE
      @ZEWUHE 4 года назад

      Keep it original boy... no matter how you change the name it's always chinese new year. btw, It dosn't mean the celebration is belong to Chinese. It just the name of it.

    • @codyshi4743
      @codyshi4743 4 года назад +1

      Jason Park it can be call both.

  • @Laila-account
    @Laila-account 4 года назад +2

    The Asians do it the way they wanna celebrate 🎉

  • @KarmeloPlays
    @KarmeloPlays 4 года назад

    0:48 LOL THE LADY IN THE BACK

  • @Kimprendo
    @Kimprendo 4 года назад +3

    HAPPY VIETNAMESE NEW YEARS

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      HAPPY 🎆🧧🎉🍾🇻🇳🥂🍻🎊🎇💘🇻🇳🏮🍺NEW YEAR 👏🏼👍🏼👏🏼👍🏼

  • @lukas4522
    @lukas4522 4 года назад

    I have been to that food place but it’s really hard to get a clean seat and a seat

  • @elkay8132
    @elkay8132 4 года назад

    Yes

  • @KlMMY
    @KlMMY 4 года назад +1

    red envelopes are the best part ☺️

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      YES🧧YES 🧧Yes 🤩🎇🎉🥂🍾🍻🎊🥳🎇

  • @cc2016
    @cc2016 4 года назад +2

    It's not all Asian but just Chinese because its Chinese New year

  • @jingzhang5785
    @jingzhang5785 4 года назад

    Yaaasss I live there

  • @phongs
    @phongs 4 года назад +2

    Girl no, when I was little I thought the celebration was al about the money 😭😭😂

  • @daphnelin2448
    @daphnelin2448 4 года назад

    I use to live in fulshy and it is great

  • @shatearathomas6620
    @shatearathomas6620 4 года назад +1

    😂😂😂lmao why that lady just stop and stare at them like that

  • @pajznxhi
    @pajznxhi 4 года назад +1

    I’m Hmong and Thai and I celebrate Hmong New Years

  • @zeynand4039
    @zeynand4039 4 года назад +1

    What can I do for my neighbour for chinese new year? What the trend? Because I already gave a new years card for 1st of januari. So I want to do something that is their tradition. Can someone give me suggestions?

  • @lehoangnhan1492
    @lehoangnhan1492 4 года назад +2

    Vietnamese also celebrates Lunar New Year with some traditional ways

    • @jadefields9020
      @jadefields9020 4 года назад

      Yes but it only lasts for 3 days in china it lasts for 2 weeks

  • @wtv7451
    @wtv7451 4 года назад +1

    I live in flushing NY so it’s really weird to see Main Street

  • @irenespoo9656
    @irenespoo9656 4 года назад +2

    Bruh I saw flushing and was like/ LOOK FOR ME

  • @209bryan4
    @209bryan4 4 года назад +1

    0:48 am I the only one who noticed this 😂😂

  • @danielphung6146
    @danielphung6146 4 года назад

    By celebrating Lunar New Year

  • @JJustinXu
    @JJustinXu 4 года назад +1

    HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR EVE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • @rasarsengdouangdy5565
    @rasarsengdouangdy5565 4 года назад +3

    Let's go asian ❤️❤️❤️😍

  • @rnndy240
    @rnndy240 4 года назад +1

    I was born in the year of the "Earth Tiger" 1998

  • @bigbangattack1888
    @bigbangattack1888 4 года назад +3

    Ohh I’m Dutch

  • @crazyunicorn5253
    @crazyunicorn5253 4 года назад +2

    I saw you guys on the streets 😆😱🤯

  • @TheDarknessArrives
    @TheDarknessArrives 4 года назад +1

    I was looking forward to going to Chinatown for the food, but with the virus, I'm not sure now

  • @redpandaplush1051
    @redpandaplush1051 4 года назад +1

    I love 年糕

  • @woodboiz
    @woodboiz 4 года назад

    cool

  • @Emma-fn7bk
    @Emma-fn7bk 4 года назад +2

    Who’s family has like twenty pomelo in there house a week before Chinese new year

  • @look007456
    @look007456 4 года назад

    I get to celebrate New Years twice then. I'm going to Chinatown,

  • @LyingG_G
    @LyingG_G 4 года назад

    New year is when i make sum money :))

  • @bushyboi2887
    @bushyboi2887 4 года назад +1

    Lol lucky I’m vietnamese (they celebrate vietnamese and Chinese)

  • @pinktxlips2978
    @pinktxlips2978 4 года назад +3

    I am an ox.

  • @iphone.charger9484
    @iphone.charger9484 4 года назад +2

    Who else is chinese and didn’t know about these cultural doings?

  • @aegis5021
    @aegis5021 4 года назад +1

    As a Korean-American, I don't.

  • @benblexbenblex
    @benblexbenblex 4 года назад

    Kudos inside edition! Asian AMERICAN and Asian are not the same.

  • @DIANA_GARCIA-re6ty
    @DIANA_GARCIA-re6ty 4 года назад +1

    0:48 the lady 😂😂😂😂

  • @Kirito14682
    @Kirito14682 4 года назад +1

    They didn't mention this but generally if you work in a place where your boss your boss is chinese they will give you a red envelope to have a good new year.

    • @lanafan4993
      @lanafan4993 4 года назад

      Jerry Wong 👏🏼🧧👍🏼RIGHT 🤑N👍🏼🧧👏🏼🥂🎆🍾🎉🍻🎇🏮🎊🥳

  • @mikabands
    @mikabands 4 года назад +4

    Yay! They celebrating my year. This is the most random comment I’ve ever commented.
    Have a good day! (^ω^)

  • @sanle5550
    @sanle5550 4 года назад

    Lunar New Year actually happens on different days depending on the year and last for 2-3 days or a week.Just letting you know

  • @calysto6004
    @calysto6004 4 года назад

    Well I feel like that I will always kinda celebrate Chinese New Year because my parents are Chinese lol

  • @jbear2391
    @jbear2391 3 года назад +1

    My wife it’s from China and hasn’t been able to celebrate Chinese new years for years and I plan on completely filling our house with Chinese new year Stuff

  • @ruzzz8458
    @ruzzz8458 3 года назад +1

    0:47 why did the old lady look at them so wierdly 😂😂😂

  • @astranger4763
    @astranger4763 4 года назад +6

    Aye where my flushing kids at

  • @o_o8822
    @o_o8822 4 года назад

    Bro that lady in the red coat💀😂😂 0:47

  • @drdoom1111
    @drdoom1111 3 года назад

    If you play baseball, you know how to eat sunflower seeds.

  • @irenespoo9656
    @irenespoo9656 4 года назад +1

    This is scaring me to see the places I see usually

  • @ryanyang6651
    @ryanyang6651 4 года назад

    Y didn’t u go to new world mall food court it’s much closer when you were walking

    • @ryanyang6651
      @ryanyang6651 4 года назад

      Also the new Xiang fu tiang store is coming out I can’t wait for that ☺️

  • @cazador3863
    @cazador3863 4 года назад

    I only will be celebrating Hong Kong New Years

  • @av5182
    @av5182 4 года назад +2

    i hate when they call it chinese new year. not trying to be racist, but lunar new year sounds much better because it’s not just chinese people celebrating it.

    • @user-oz1ex9gv1c
      @user-oz1ex9gv1c 4 года назад

      Then don't celebrate it Go and creates your own new year. New year in Chinese calendar, so called it cny. 没毛病

  • @treyaragon1197
    @treyaragon1197 4 года назад +1

    Team Chinese blonde hair😍😍

  • @ehlas5999
    @ehlas5999 4 года назад

    That women in the back at 0:48 I’m dying

  • @bchloe7810
    @bchloe7810 4 года назад

    omg i live in flushing, they just past my dads store

  • @coleendwyer
    @coleendwyer 4 года назад +1

    This needs to be re-titled to "Chinese Americans". Koreans and other asians celebrate Lunar New Year in different ways.

  • @michaelcapporta8222
    @michaelcapporta8222 4 года назад

    Johanna Li is so beautiful ❤❤

  • @nonaestheticlia.8946
    @nonaestheticlia.8946 4 года назад +1

    0:49 look at the lady in the back

  • @urvipatel3513
    @urvipatel3513 4 года назад +3

    Who else thought this is a buzzfeed video
    👇

  • @samanthaleal8694
    @samanthaleal8694 4 года назад +3

    I'm the rat it's my year

  • @ridewithjash
    @ridewithjash 4 года назад

    0:47 she like wut de hell are they doing

  • @namegame9558
    @namegame9558 4 года назад +1

    0:47 that woman gives the death stare

  • @-meichan-8088
    @-meichan-8088 4 года назад

    xd y'all saw that girl with the red jacket 😂😂 her face is like wth?

  • @actepotihcaryut8699
    @actepotihcaryut8699 4 года назад +1

    Hi! :D

  • @driftordie0028
    @driftordie0028 4 года назад

    You celebrate with a lot of food

  • @shouldileavesatanforraphae2395
    @shouldileavesatanforraphae2395 4 года назад

    Yeah :D I think I saw myself :D

  • @suckcuan7678
    @suckcuan7678 4 года назад

    dam i live right there

  • @leosteamedbaozi9867
    @leosteamedbaozi9867 4 года назад

    *passerby staring intensifies*

  • @pezod7021
    @pezod7021 4 года назад

    Bruh they at queens where I live wtf

  • @karsenmurphy1139
    @karsenmurphy1139 4 года назад +1

    There have been many Chinese empires not just one

  • @pacificislander976
    @pacificislander976 4 года назад

    I learned this by watching Mulan

  • @jack6438
    @jack6438 4 года назад +1

    Tết?

    • @mtbros0995
      @mtbros0995 4 года назад

      a fellow Vietnamese. Hi

  • @redpandaplush1051
    @redpandaplush1051 4 года назад

    I live in Hong Kong