According to the Eastern horoscope, 2026 will be the Year of the Red Fire Horse.
“How nice it is to celebrate the Spring Festival in the company of such wonderful friends! On the eve of the Year of the Red Fire Horse, I wish you all courage and confidence on the path to bright prospects. I hope that the relations between China and Mongolia will only strengthen and bring success!” — noted Shen Minjuan. This was reported by MiddleAsianNews.
At the reception dedicated to the Chinese New Year, the Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia, Ms. Shen Minjuan, wished both countries continued successful cooperation in the upcoming Year of the Horse.
She noted that despite the complex international situation and numerous challenges, the previous year turned out to be successful: relations between China and Mongolia achieved significant results.
Key projects completed last year include:
The resumption of construction of the railway connecting China and Mongolia after a 70-year hiatus, which is expected to be completed soon.
The completion of the renovation project of the residential complex "Nogoong Nuur 1008" and its commissioning. It is expected that families will soon be able to move into the new apartments.
A significant increase in trade volumes between the two countries.
She also expressed confidence that China and Mongolia will actively develop major previously discussed projects, such as coordinating strategic ties and creating new infrastructure connections.
Shen Minjuan added that there are broad prospects for future cooperation, including exchanges between youth, investments, cultural cooperation, and the development of the tourism sector.
The ambassador expressed confidence that interaction within the framework of the strategic agreement between the two states will continue to bring successes.
China seeks to share its development opportunities with other states. Shen Minjuan emphasized that the onset of the Year of the Horse is a significant symbol and expressed confidence that relations between the countries will be successful at this new stage.
The Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources of Mongolia, Damdinyam Gongor, expressed confidence that in the Year of the Horse, the goal of exceeding 20 billion US dollars in trade turnover will be achieved. He also added that the completion of negotiations to increase the capacity of the Gantsmod-Gashuunsukhait railway and in the mining sector is expected this year.
