France issues commemorative stamp for China's Year of Snake (1/5)

Chinese Ambassador to France Kong Quan shows the commemorative stamps for China's upcoming lunar new year, Year of the Snake, at a post office in Paris, capital of France, Jan. 4, 2013. The French postal department began to sell on Friday the commemorative stamp for China's Year of the Snake which is due to begin on Feb. 10, 2013. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)