Celebrating the New Year in Salt Lake’s Chinatown

Miriam B. Murphy History Blazer, January 1996 “When a Chinese host invites you to take a seat at his table, you in a sense become a member of the family,” according to a report in the Deseret Evening News of February 8, 1902. The full-page, illustrated article noted that hundreds of “prominent” Salt Lakers would visit Chinatown during the New …