Honolulu’s Chinatown ushers in Lunar New Year amid canceled festivities
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The view of Maunakea Street in Chinatown.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Michael Kuroiwa, a homeless veteran, struggles to put on a mask before going shopping in Chinatown on Maunakea Street.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Shoppers line up at Sing Cheong Yuan Bakery on Maunakea Street to pick up goodies for Lunar New Year.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Morning shoppers line up at Sing Cheong Yuan Bakery on Maunakea Street to pick up goodies for Lunar New Year.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Marisa Alderman from Lin’s Lei Shop on Maunakea Street holds a box of Narcissus, a popular plant for Lunar New Year.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Linda Zhang inside her Guang Hua Antique shop on Maunakea and King Streets. She has a selection of Ox toys right near her door celebrating the Year of the Ox.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Shopping at Guang Hua Antique, Brandy Logue, left, and Roselle Wong purchase good luck gifts for Lunar New Year.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Lucky red envelopes at Guang Hua Antique on Maunakea Street.CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Linda Zhang at Guang Hua Antique offers a selection of Ox toys right near her door on Maunakea and Hotel Streets.