SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-CHINESE NEW YEAR-CELEBRATION

Xinhua
04 Feb 2026, 21:48 GMT+10

(260204) -- CAPE TOWN, Feb. 4, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People perform Chinese martial arts during an event in celebration of the Chinese New Year in Cape Town, South Africa, on Feb. 1, 2026. The bustling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, came alive with vibrant colors and lively performances on Sunday as the upcoming Chinese New Year was celebrated.

The event attracted hundreds of local residents and foreign tourists, injecting fresh momentum into people-to-people exchanges between China and Africa.

TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese New Year celebrated in Cape Town in a boost to people-to-people exchanges" (Xinhua/Wang Lei)

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