The China-Latin America and Caribbean 2016 Year of Cultural Exchange will offer local audiences a closer look at the more colorful aspects of their cultures and help forge a deeper understanding between the regions.
The opening ceremony of the 2016 China-Latin America Cultural Exchange Year will be held at the Beijing Tianqiao Art Center on March 24-25. Artists from China, Uruguay, Argentina, Peru, Brazil and Cuba will present Latin American and Caribbean culture at the event.
Large-than-life installations of Terracotta Warriors and their horses will light up a public park and a square in Colombia's capital Bogota every night from March 11-27.
An event to celebrate Chinese New Year was held in Montevideo, the Eastern Republic of Uruguay on Feb 7. Chinese Ambassador to Uruguay Dong Xiaojun, representatives from Montevideo government, and some 2,000 local citizens and Chinese students were present.
Home to Latin America's largest Chinese community, Peru hosts especially colorful New Year celebrations marking the start of the Lunar Year, the Year of the Monkey.
Latin American countries have enthusiastically embraced the Chinese New Year with dance and music performances, some of them by acclaimed Chinese troupes.
Artists perform the traditional Lion Dance to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, in the city of San Jose, capital of Costa Rica, on Feb. 8, 2016.
Chinese disabled artists perform during an event to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year, in Panama City, capital of Panama.
Members of the artistic group of Henan perform during a presentation as part of celebrations for the upcoming Spring Festival at the Theater of the House of Culture in Quito, capital of Ecuador, on Feb 2, 2016.
China prepares to move its feet to Latin music as a wide-ranging cultural program unfolds this year.
A series of activities were held in in Buenos Aires to welcome upcoming Chinese New Year.
A ceremony was held as part of the celebrations for the Chinese New Year, in Lima, Peru, on Jan. 26, 2016.
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