A journalist in Benin reads a Happy Chinese New Year booklet. [Photo/Culturalink.gov.cn]

Benin

A press briefing for 2016 Happy Chinese New Year was held at the China Cultural Center in Benin on Jan 8.

Activities for this year will last from Jan 8 to Feb 20. It is the seventh year for events to be held in Benin. A series of activities will include performances by artists from Liaoning province, exhibitions of Chinese fans, Chinese films and an art contest for adolescents.