France issues stamps to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year
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Updated: 2022-01-23 07:11
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PARIS - French postal service company La Poste on Saturday issued two stamps to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of Tiger, which starts on Feb 1.
Featuring a crouching tiger on a red background, one stamp applies to the domestic mail service in France for a face value of 1.16 euros.
The other, with a standing tiger looking to the distance on a blue background, has a denomination of 1.65 euros for international mail service.
Chinese artist Chen Jianghong, designer of the stamps, said the two tigers represent respectively strength and hope.
