International friends in Liaoning Province also have something to say about the Year of the Horse. A friend from Ghana, who loves horseback riding, remarks that the zodiac culture infuses the Chinese New Year with a festive atmosphere. A Thai friend born in the Year of the Horse notes that her personality embodies the spirit of the horse. And a friend from Egypt thinks that horses are wonderful animals...

As the Year of the Horse arrives, international friends are eager to send festive greetings to their friends in Liaoning.