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2026.02.09 03:18 GMT+8

Mexico’s Charros welcome Year of the Horse

Updated 2026.02.09 03:18 GMT+8
Alasdair Baverstock

As the Chinese New Year ushers in the Year of the Horse, the animal is being celebrated far beyond Asia.

In Mexico, horses are at the heart of a centuries-old tradition known as Charrería.

CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock reports from Mexico City on how two cultures share a deep respect for the same noble animal.

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