Monkey around for New Year

Colourful celebrations around Chinatown
11 April 2012
The Weekender

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Happy New Year! No sooner have you recovered from the antics of the 31st December and it's time to do it all again - Chinese style.

The 22nd January sees the start of Chinese New Year with celebrations lasting an impressive 15 days. This year it's the Year of the Monkey.

We've picked out the best Chinese restaurants in town where you can celebrate in style, the must-see celebrations and events and the pictures to get you in the mood.

Enjoy and Happy 4702!

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