Historically, the festival was available only to chinas very wealthy families but more recently, its become a new years celebration for the masses. And this is the first time ever, the festival has been staged in the northeastern united states. Happy birthday to you. Its a celebration marking 10 years since the rebirth of the square that sits on the border of chinatown. This was essentially a park where no one, no kids were allowed to play. It was a park that you really didnt want to go to at night. Now, nighttimes in the square are aglow with 25 illuminated lantern sets, giant flowers, pandas, a 200 foot long dragon, and a 3 story high pagoda and all are made by hand. All of the artisans and our staff they all come from sichuan in a city called zigong in Sichuan Province their skills are passed down from generation to generation. The lantern festival also includes traditional chinese handicrafts, food and chinese culture. We want to bring these unique performances. They can use this o
Historically, the festival was available only to chinas very wealthy families but more recently, its become a new years celebration for the masses. And this is the first time ever, the festival has been staged in the northeastern united states. Happy birthday to you. Its a celebration marking 10 years since the rebirth of the square that sits on the border of chinatown. This was essentially a park where no one, no kids were allowed to play. It was a park that you really didnt want to go to at night. Now, nighttimes in the square are aglow with 25 illuminated lantern sets, giant flowers, pandas, a 200 foot long dragon, and a 3 story high pagoda and all are made by hand. All of the artisans and our staff they all come from sichuan in a city called zigong in Sichuan Province their skills are passed down from generation to generation. The lantern festival also includes traditional chinese handicrafts, food and chinese culture. We want to bring these unique performances. They can use this o
Indias Prime Minister mourns the death of more than 100 people after a massive explosion is triggered by fireworks in a temple in india. The tiger population increases but the concerns remain about the future of the species. Reporter i will be here with all the days sport including. The english premier included a ceasefire has formally started in yemen but fighting continued in the run up. A spokesman for the saudiled military coalition which backed up by forces. Talks are due to take place in kuwait next week. Reporter this is one of the oldest cities in the world and it has been in houthi rebel hands for more than a year and a half. People here and right across yemen have borne the brunt of the civil war and while they may have different allegiances, many are united in their desire for peace. Translation were for peace. We support a ceasefire solution in every day. A ceasefire is what the yemeni people want. We need commitments that everybody abide by. Translation we need one that la
Baltimore. If we can go over to that car that man who was getting that car fixed in there with his fiance got into the scuffle with the guy. That 30yearold man was stabbed in the chest. He died on the scene here. Meanwhile, police say the suspect walked a block away to a Shopping Center calmly where he was are a revved the knife was in his possession. Police say they are still looking for a motive. Just people doing chores on normal day unexpected to come upon a violent individual like this who obviously caused great damage out here. You injure two people and caused the death of a third. This is a terrible situation that has happened out here. Beautiful day. First Beautiful Day of the year. Reporter now, police and crime scene investigators still on the scene collecting evidence, collecting interviews. The two other people that were established they were taken to mercy hospital. They are listed in stable condition at this point. But right now, police are looking for a motive perhaps th
Parliament. Hello, calls for an end to violence making very little differen difference on the streets between israel and the palestinian territories. One palestinian was killed after allegedly attacking a soldier with a knife. As the violence continues, ban kimoon meets with the palestinian president Mahmood Abbas in efforts to calm the situation. Elsewhere, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet u. S. Secretary of state john kerry on thursday. Netanyahu is already there for talks with the german chancellor Angela Merkel. From jerusalem to the occupied west bank. The u. N. Secretary general calls to a dangerous escalation. President Mahmood Abbas makes it clear that the palestinians have a right to protect themselves, but then he wants to turn to negotiations with the israelis, a message hell bring to the u. S. Secretary of state john kerry when they meet on friday. Secretary of state kerry knows exactly what we want. Abbas said that they had no choice but to ask for pro