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Overview of 2025

As the celestial dance unfolds, the Wood Snake slithers into prominence, weaving a tapestry of transformation and renewal. This year, 乙,the Yin Wood Heavely stem nourishes 巳, the Yin Fire Earth branch - a cosmic harmony that promises growth but demands resilience. Fire’s brilliance consumes its fuel, illuminating paths forward only through trials. Blessings lie on the other side of perseverance.

This is the second year of Period 9, an era young and unsettled, much like a sapling swayed by unpredictable winds. The I Ching hexagram 泽火革卦 (Ze Huo Ge Gua) speaks of revolution. Fire rises, water descends, their clash a herald of destruction and renewal. Change is inevitable; wisdom lies in embracing it, for only through transformation can harmony emerge.

The Lunar New Year begins on January 29, 2025, and concludes on February 16, 2026. This Double Spring Year, blessed with two Li Chun (立春) dates, 3 February 2025 and 4 February 2026 carries auspicious omen for marriage, childbirth, and prosperity.

Climate and Natural Phenomena

The Wood Snake whispers of a world in flux, with nature’s forces poised to remind humanity of its frailty. The year begins cold and dry, gradually warming into 2026. Fire dominates the mid-year months, bringing the threat of wildfires and heat waves to East Asia, the Northwest Pacific, Canada, and the western United States. Storms grow fiercer, and water-related crises challenge Southeast China, Florida, and Southern Ontario. Central and Northeastern regions brace for tempests and tremors, while Northeast China, Korea, Taiwan and Japan face earthquakes, the earth shifting under a restless sky.

World Health

The energy of the Wood Snake stirs vulnerability in the lungs and digestive system. Women, in particular, must guard their health. Respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses may rise, especially in Northeast China, Mongolia, and Central Russia. The specter of new viruses lingers, accompanied by debates over cures and heightened attention to food safety and chronic conditions. Vigilance will be key to navigating these challenges. 

Economy and Industry 

The Green Snake coils around a year of complexity, blending obstacles with opportunity. Global economic growth slows, hindered by trade tensions and uneven recoveries. Yet, industries tied to wood, fire, and earth—such as real estate, health care, education, and technology find fertile ground for success. 

Advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and big data illuminate the way forward, though these innovations intensify competition and bring the shadow of fraud. Energy innovation thrives, while tourism, buoyed by new explorations and sustainable strategies, blooms. Yet, industries of metal and water - banking, insurance, logistics, and automotive face headwinds, struggling against economic currents. Gold and precious metal prices rise steadily, oil remains elevated, and food prices climb, straining households worldwide. 

Regions like Southeast Asia, Oceania, and China’s Chongqing, Sichuan, and Yunnan bask in economic vitality, driven by tourism. Eastern China leads the nation’s steady progress, though overall growth slows. In North America, technology and real estate buoy the United States, while Southwestern Canada shines in property markets. India walks a delicate line, its bright economic outlook tempered by persistent inflation.

Europe navigates uncertainty, the Eurozone weighed down by global risks. Yet, the United Kingdom hints at recovery, bolstered by domestic reforms. Meanwhile, Africa and South America wrestle with inflation and instability, struggling to rise. 

Geopolitics

Across the globe, tensions rise as East and West entangle in a web of rivalry and recalibration. The United States spearheads technological advancement, while China and Russia adjust their strategies, navigating external pressures and internal transformation. Political unrest brews in Eastern Europe, Northeast Asia, and South America, where environmental and economic challenges intertwine. 

Across the Pacific Rim, disputes in Japan, Taiwan, and Alaska reflect the restlessness of the times, while the Indochina Peninsula contends with inner strife. The Taiwan Strait and South China Sea stand as flashpoints for US-China competition, each nation racing to secure technological and military dominance. Amid this friction, China’s long-term policies may quietly yield strategic advantages. 

The conflict in Ukraine endures, casting a shadow over European security and the global economy. Meanwhile, the Middle East remains a cauldron of volatility, with Iran’s nuclear ambitions, regional rivalries, and conflicts like Yemen and the Israeli-Palestinian tensions fueling instability. 

The Spirit of the Green Snake 

The Wood Snake, agile and transformative, calls for strategy and grace. The year teaches that survival lies not in resistance but in adaptation. Those who embrace change, innovate boldly, and navigate challenges with wisdom will flourish, carving a path through the complexities of 2025.