I’d only known having Chinese food on Christmas as a Jewish tradition. Spending Christmas night at R&G Lounge in San Francisco reminded me that everyone shares a seat at these tables. If you buy ...

About 85% of the 20 million or so Christmas trees being sold in the U.S. annually are artificial, and of those, about 90% are ...

A single strand of burnt-out Christmas tree lights weighs almost nothing in your hand. Toss it into a garbage or recycling bin and you won’t have to work any harder to take it to the curb. But what if ...

SHAOXING, China — Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from U.S. clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by now.

For Chinese food carry-out restaurants, the number of orders expected varies each night but for Christmas night, there is an uptick for some reason. Are people exhausted from a month of rushing around ...

One of the best scenes of A Christmas Story is when Ralphie’s holiday feast is ruined by a pack of dogs. The family turns to their local Chinese restaurant for a not-so-average Christmas dinner. The ...

Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from U.S. clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by now. But because of ...

The small steamed buns are filled with pork and served at Gourmet Kingdom in Carrboro. The restaurant serves traditional Szechuan cuisine. JULI LEONARD [email protected] Many Chinese ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article gave an incorrect address and telephone number for Liz Modern Asian. Every year, when Christmas rolls around, a debate among metro ...

San Diego is usually quiet on Christmas Day with most businesses taking the day off — but that's certainly not the case for many Chinese restaurants, like Mandarin House in La Jolla. "I call it our ...

Allyn Woghin, 49, Lucy Gleim, 12, and Robert Gleim, 57, have dinner at Twin Dragon on Christmas in Los Angeles. (Michael Blackshire/Los Angeles Times) Allyn Woghin was introducing her boyfriend, ...