Calendar vendor in Shanghai asleep

Calendar vendor in Shanghai asleep

TOKYO, Japan - A worker sleeps at a shop in Shanghai on Nov. 10, 2014, selling new calendars with sheep illustrations for 2015, the year of the animal under the Chinese zodiac. (Photo by Iori Sagisawa)

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