A man works at a port of a Nubian village in Aswan, Egypt, Feb. 20, 2026. The Nubians are an ethno-linguistic group living along the Nile River in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, with a distinct language and rich cultural traditions. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

A man shows a sand art product at a Nubian village in Aswan, Egypt, Feb. 20, 2026. The Nubians are an ethno-linguistic group living along the Nile River in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, with a distinct language and rich cultural traditions. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

A man serves coffee at a Nubian village in Aswan, Egypt, Feb. 20, 2026. The Nubians are an ethno-linguistic group living along the Nile River in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, with a distinct language and rich cultural traditions. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

A man weaves at a Nubian village in Aswan, Egypt, Feb. 20, 2026. The Nubians are an ethno-linguistic group living along the Nile River in southern Egypt and northern Sudan, with a distinct language and rich cultural traditions. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)