Festivities are continuing across the United States to celebrate Chinese NewYear.

On Long Island, just outside of New York City, one annual school event had a special guest of honor this year- renowned Chinese artist Cao Jun.

His work is being showcased in Manhasset, home to an ever-growing Asian American community proudly celebrating their heritage.

CGTN’s Sally Patterson reports.

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