(170126) -- BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2017 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artist Han Meilin, 80, shows his sketches of roosters and hens for preparation of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster at his studio in eastern district of Tongzhou in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 24, 2017. Han, designer of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games mascot "Fuwa," has just finished the design of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster. The set of Chinese Lunar New Year rooster stamps, issued earlier this month, contain two items showing a rooster striding proudly and a hen looking after her

(170126) -- BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2017 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artist Han Meilin, 80, shows his sketches of roosters and hens for preparation of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster at his studio in eastern district of Tongzhou in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 24, 2017. Han, designer of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games mascot "Fuwa," has just finished the design of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster. The set of Chinese Lunar New Year rooster stamps, issued earlier this month, contain two items showing a rooster striding proudly and a hen looking after her Stock Photo
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26 January 2017

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(170126) -- BEIJING, Jan. 26, 2017 (Xinhua) -- Chinese artist Han Meilin, 80, shows his sketches of roosters and hens for preparation of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster at his studio in eastern district of Tongzhou in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 24, 2017. Han, designer of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games mascot "Fuwa, " has just finished the design of Chinese zodiac stamps for the upcoming Year of the Rooster. The set of Chinese Lunar New Year rooster stamps, issued earlier this month, contain two items showing a rooster striding proudly and a hen looking after her two chicks. Han applied rich color and elements of traditional Chinese painting to depict a happy family of roosters and hens. (Xinhua/Wu Kaixiang) (ry)

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