On February 1st, the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Bulgaria hosted a reception in the embassy's banquet hall to mark the beginning of the Chinese New Year.

A diverse array of guests attended, including Bulgarians and Chinese living in our country.

Ms. Wang Min, Chargé d’Affaires of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Bulgaria, delivered a congratulatory speech, thanking Bulgarian friends for joining in the celebration and extending New Year's wishes to her compatriots.

From the Bulgarian side, Vice President Ms. Iliana Iotova and the Chairman of the Bulgaria-China Friendship Group, Mr. Tsoncho Ganev, extended their greetings on the occasion of the Chinese New Year.

After the official part, there were musical and dance performances by Chinese and Bulgarian artists, which filled everyone with beauty and festive mood. Of course, the wonderful Chinese cuisine also contributed to the atmosphere. And the highlight of the evening was the beautiful New Year's dawn in the embassy courtyard.

The photo is provided by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Bulgaria. In it: Ms. Wang Min, Chargé d’Affaires of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Bulgaria, greets the guests.