An outdoor cultural event is taking place under a partly cloudy sky in Nairobi, Kenya, with the Holiday Inn hotel building visible in the background. The central focus is a traditional Chinese Lion Dance performance. One performer is inside a large, vibrant red lion costume, holding its head erect. Above him, a second performer, wearing a black top, yellow baggy pants, and black sneakers, executes an inverted handstand, balanced on his hands atop the first performer's shoulders/back, with legs extended upwards. A diverse audience, consisting predominantly of individuals of African descent, is gathered around, observing the performance. Many spectators are actively holding up smartphones and cameras to record the event. To the left, several white pointed event tents are visible, adorned with red banners featuring Chinese characters and 'Happy Chinese New Year' in English, alongside red decorative lanterns, signifying a festive occasion.

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Sun, Feb 8, 2026, 12:38 PM

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An outdoor cultural event is taking place under a partly cloudy sky in Nairobi, Kenya, with the Holiday Inn hotel building visible in the background. The central focus is a traditional Chinese Lion Da…read more

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