Business owners in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District are hoping to shed negative energy associated with crime rates as they celebrate the Year of the Snake.
SEATTLE — Wednesday marked the first time the Lunar New Year is a state holiday in Washington state. Tens of thousands of people are celebrating statewide, with many heading to Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.
“Today is the day of positivity, good fortune, so we turn the page over,” said Eric Chan.
Seattle’s CID is celebrating a fresh start with the official Lunar New Year recognition. “Hopefully, this community transforms a little bit,” said Chan. “Obviously of the greater good and we’ve been here for
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