Year of Rabbit stamps launched in Fiji

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Year of Rabbit stamps launched in Fiji

STORY: Year of Rabbit stamps launched in Fiji DATELINE: Jan. 19, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:08 LOCATION: Suva CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1 various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: The China Cultural Center in Fiji and Post Fiji jointly launched the Year of the Rabbit stamps on Wednesday in celebration of the Chinese Lunar New Year. With the inspiration from Chinese paper-cutting, the stamps depict four propitious rabbits by combining the Chinese culture of zodiac with traditional Fijian culture. Speaking at the launching ceremony, Wang Xuguang, charge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Fiji, expressed the hope that the cultural exchanges between China and Fiji will be more colorful in the Year of the Rabbit, so as to provide a stronger impetus for the friendly relations between the two countries. For his part, Collin Yabaki, director of the Department of Culture, Heritage and Arts, said that the relations between China and Fiji have been strengthened over the past year. He added that the unveili

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