The China National Philatelic Corporation has issued collectibles and albums featuring a series of postage stamps ahead of the Year of the Horse that will begin on Feb 17.
There is an old Chinese saying that goes, "a good horse deserves a good saddle", emphasizing the importance of matching quality with quality.
In a bustling shopping mall, several horse sculptures strike various poses, their quiet presence compels hurried shoppers to slow down and take a look.
In Chinese mythology, the longma (dragon horse) is a legendary winged creature covered in dragon scales. Now, a massive 2.83-meter-tall woodcarving of this fabled beast has taken center stage at the 700-year-old Hong'en Temple in Beijing's Dongcheng district.
Move over Labubu. Equine collectibles and keepsakes are capturing the hearts — and wallets — of consumers in the run-up to Chinese New Year.
At Guo Nian, a New Year exhibition that has just opened at the Chinese Traditional Culture Museum in Beijing, one finds horses in all forms and media.
The exhibition showcases more than 50 of Zhao Yongsheng's works, the result of his years-long dedication to horse-themed photography.
As the Year of the Horse approaches, a series of exhibitions has opened to usher in a festive mood while evoking the animal's enduring symbolism of vitality, perseverance and forward momentum.
China Post officially released a set of special stamps on Monday in celebration of the upcoming the Year of the Horse, sparking a frenzy among collectors.
China Philately recently launched a series of horse-motif postage collectibles and creative merchandise to usher in the upcoming Year of the Horse beginning on Feb 17.
China Media Group has revealed the much-anticipated mascots for the 2026 Spring Festival Gala, drawing from China's rich history of equestrian culture.