"The dragon is the deity of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, and you can't modernize it like a cartoon," Chen said.
All the different interpretations are a reflection of different cultures in a globalized world, according to stamp experts.
"With stamps, the first thing I can see is the culture, the design," Canadian philatelist Daniel Wong said. "When you see the stamp you see the history too. There's a lot of information in a stamp."
Countries such as Singapore, Canada, New Zealand, Slovenia and the United Kingdom also issued or plan to issue their own dragon stamps.
Questions:
1. How many countries are issuing dragon stamps?
2. What is the significance?
3. What countries outside China are planning dragon stamps?
Answers:
1. About 20.
2. To celebrate the Chinese New Year.
3.US, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Canada, New Zealand, Slovenia and the United Kingdom.
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