Professor Wang Juan from Peking University interpretes the symbolic significance and historical heritage of the "Horse" from the perspective of zodiac culture, during a media preview event in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 10-kg commemorative gold coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

Professor Wang Hongwei from Tsinghua University introduces the commemorative coins he designed during a media preview event in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows commemorative coins to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 15-g commemorative platinum coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 1-kg commemorative gold coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 1-kg commemorative silver coin (front) to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

A participant takes a photo of a commemorative coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse during a media preview event in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows commemorative coins to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

A participant takes a photo of a commemorative coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse during a media preview event in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 500-g commemorative gold coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)

This photo shows a 150-g commemorative gold coin to celebrate the Chinese zodiac Year of the Horse, in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 28, 2025. The People's Bank of China issued a set of commemorative coins on Nov. 26 to celebrate 2026, the Year of the Horse.

The collection, comprising six gold, four silver and one platinum coin, is designated as legal tender in China.

A media preview event for the commemorative coins was held here on Friday. (Xinhua/Li Xin)