Madrid Zoo holds celebrations for Chinese New Year

People visit the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Visitors watch a lion dance at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Zhu Yu enjoys a special New Year treat at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Jin Xi eats bamboo at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Jin Xi enjoys a special New Year treat at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Zhu Yu enjoys a special New Year treat at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Staff members prepare a special New Year treat for giant pandas at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Jin Xi eats bamboo at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)

Giant panda Jin Xi enjoys a special New Year treat at the Madrid Zoo in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 14, 2026. The Madrid Zoo held celebrations for the Chinese New Year, featuring lion dance performances, Chinese shadow puppetry and calligraphy workshops. (Photo by Gustavo Valiente/Xinhua)