On February 19, 2026, the 2026 Year of the Horse Spring Festival Gala hosted by the Austrian Chinese Musicians Association (ACMA) was grandly held at the renowned Sacher Baden Hotel in Austria. Nearly 100 distinguished guests from political, cultural and overseas Chinese communities in Austria and China gathered at the ceremony to celebrate the Lunar New Year and promote friendly Sino-Austrian cultural exchanges.

The attending guests included Dr. Alexandra Harrer, Representative of the Mayor of Baden; Klaus Lorenz, Director of the Baden Tourism Board; Luise Däger, Councilor of the Vienna Municipal Government; Christian Hoffmann, Head of International Relations of Wiener Neustadt Municipal Government; Robert Pfisterer, Councilor of Wiener Neustadt; Danlie Serafin, President of the Austrian Chinese Musicians Association; Chen Zhishi, Chairman of the Chinese Committee of the Austria-China Friendship Association; Si Liangxin, President of the Austrian Association for the Promotion of Chinese Peaceful Unification; and Wu Yongsheng, Secretary-General of the association.

As an important platform for Sino-Austrian cultural exchanges, ACMA takes the annual Spring Festival Gala as a distinctive cultural carrier to build an inclusive communication bridge, facilitating continuous integration between Austrian mainstream society and the overseas Chinese art community. The event fully demonstrated the unique charm of traditional Chinese culture, consolidated the friendly ties between China and Austria, and injected new vitality into folk cultural exchanges and artistic cooperation between the two countries.