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Global Times: Feng Jicai: My thoughts on the 'Bingwu' Year of the Horse
Feng Jicai marks his seventh Year of the Horse, celebrating a lifelong bond symbolized in art and culture with friend Han Meilin, reflecting heritage and personal milestones.
- Amid the Year of the Horse, Feng reflected on his lifelong bond with Han Meilin, a renowned Chinese artist, who repeatedly used horse imagery as an intimate language between them.
- Feng's name itself contains the character 'Feng' and 'Jicai' , both incorporating the horse character, linking his identity to the zodiac motif.
- For Feng's 80th birthday, Han Meilin painted 80 horses arriving by express and gifted an eight-foot Ben Ma at the institute's founding and a bronze Tian Ma in 2025.
- Feng Jicai says he cherishes these works because they carry Chinese cultural heritage and support folk-culture development, over 40 years of friendship with Han Meilin.
- References to Han and Tang-era steed motifs show the horse symbolizes vitality and perseverance, aligning with Feng's four pursuits and drawing on traditions like Han Meilin's works.
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Global Times: Feng Jicai: My thoughts on the 'Bingwu' Year of the Horse
BEIJING, Feb. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- I was born under the Chinese zodiac sign of the Horse, a sign that revisits me every 12 years in a cycle as constant as the seasons. The year 2026 is the seventh Year…
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