A | (ECNS) -- More than 200,000 visitors attended the opening of the 2026 Hinggan League Naadam festival on Saturday on the Wulanmaodu pasture in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Naadam, meaning “games” or “entertainment” in Mongolian, is a traditional festival featuring sports and cultural performances. Highlights included 1,000 performers dancing the Andai, 500 Mongolian horses galloping across the venue and 100 musicians playing the morin khuur, or horse head fiddle. This year’s event recruited performers, competitors and volunteers from the public, with participants ranging in age from 4½ to 89. Traditional competitions such as horse racing, wrestling and archery are being held alongside more than 30 cultural and leisure activities, turning the grassland into a mass celebration of Mongolian heritage. (By Helen Mo, intern Yang Hongran) 
。 (ECNS) -- Rio de Janeiro held celebrations for China-Rio de Janeiro Friendship Day, bringing together around 150 representatives from China and Brazil to promote bilateral exchanges and cooperation. Tian Min, Chinese consul-general in Rio de Janeiro Huang Yehua, chairman of the Brazil-China Center for Innovation in Science and Technology Henrique da Nóbrega, president of the Brazil-China Friendship Association, and representatives from various sectors attended the event. Tian said China-Brazil relations are going through one of their best moments in history, with a partnership that extends beyond trade to include culture, technology, sustainable development and international political coordination. Huang highlighted the importance of stable and sustainable bilateral ties amid growing global uncertainties, noting that the two countries could further explore cooperation in innovation and economic development. Nóbrega stated the Brazil-China Friendship Association will continue to serve as a bridge to promote exchanges and mutual understanding between the two peoples. The event was also supported by the Foreign Affairs Office of Guangdong Province. Two Chinese chefs prepared a selection of Chaoshan-style Cantonese dishes, adding a cultural touch to the celebration. Established by state law in 2018, the Friendship Day is celebrated every August 8, strengthening friendship and understanding between China and Brazil. (By Intern Liu Shuangjing, Zhang Dongfang) 。
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