From January 11 to February 1, the "Happy Chinese New Year" Chinese Culture Month was held at the Confucius Institute in Eritrea. Chargé d'Affaires Dai Demao of the Chinese Embassy in Eritrea attended the series of events and presented a lecture on"China and Chinese Culture" at the first event.

Dai stated that Chinese civilization, with a history stretching back over 5,000 years, possesses five prominent characteristics: continuity, originality, unity, inclusiveness, and peace in nature. He expressed China’s commitment to leveraging this China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges to deepen China-Eritrea bilateral ties and practical cooperation, contributing to building a community with a shared future for humanity.

The Culture Month featured cultural lectures, Traditional Chinese Medicine experience, Chinese food tasting, and film screening. The events were held in a vibrant atmosphere, reflecting the strong bond of friendship between China and Eritrea.