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The snake, revered or feared across global cultures, slithers to pole position in the Chinese zodiac in 2025. Famous snake babies include Taylor Swift and J.K. Rowling.

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Pakistani people perform during a celebration of Chinese New Year in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Jan. 30, 2025. Photo: Xinhua A Pakistani singer sings a Chinese song during a celebration of Chinese New ...

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