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China buzz: Olympic commemorative stamps

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08-07-2016 04:12 BJT

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Olympic commemorative stamps

China has come up with a special way to celebrate the 2016 Olympics with a set of commemorative stamps. The tiny artworks have gone on sale in Zhejiang province, and long lines to buy them have been seen in Jiangsu province. The theme of the stamps are Women's Volleyball and Men's Relay.

Olympic commemorative stamps

Olympic commemorative stamps

Yu Zeyang: the future Asian Flier

At the Olympics, you might well have noticed Chinese flagman, Lei Sheng. However, did you notice the boy walking beside him? It was 12-year-old Yu Zeyang, who was selected by retired athlete Liu Xiang from among 100 teenagers from 18 countries at the "Olympics Little Cheering Championship". Liu Xiang has high hopes that little Yu Zeyang can fulfill his dreams and continue to introduce Chinese hurdling to the world. Yu might well be the next Asian Flier.

Scrambled eggs with tomato?

Have you tasted the popular Chinese dish of scrambled eggs and tomato before? Well, if you take a look at the official uniforms for the Chinese Olympic team, you might see some similarities in the colour scheme. Many netizens have joked that the uniform bears a striking resemblance to one of the nation's favourite dishes. For many in China, rustling up this simple dish is one of the first recipes they learn.

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