(260209) -- CAIRO, Feb. 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A student studying Chinese performs during a 2026 Chinese Spring Festival celebration in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 8, 2026. Cairo's Swiss Club hosted celebrations on Sunday for the 2026 Chinese Spring Festival, welcoming the Year of the Horse with food, art and performances that drew nearly 1,000 Egyptians and more than 200 Chinese residents. TO GO WITH "Cultural fusion marks "Year of the Horse" celebrations in Cairo" (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)