A man displays a "dog"-themed stamp and a first day cover at a post office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 18. Malaysia officially issued a "dog" theme stamp on the 18th to welcome the arrival of the Chinese traditional festival "Year of the Dog" Spring Festival. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Zhang Wen)

On Jan. 18, at a post office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, philatelic enthusiasts affixed a "dog" themed stamp to their first day cover. Malaysia officially issued a "dog" theme stamp on the 18th to welcome the arrival of the Chinese traditional festival "Year of the Dog" Spring Festival. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Zhang Wen)
At a post office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 18, people affixed "dog" themed stamps to their first day covers. Malaysia officially issued a "dog" theme stamp on the 18th to welcome the arrival of the Chinese traditional festival "Year of the Dog" Spring Festival. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Zhang Wen)
A man displays a "dog"-themed stamp and a first day cover at a post office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 18. Malaysia officially issued a stamp on the 18th to welcome the arrival of the Spring Festival of the "Year of the Dog", a traditional Chinese festival. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Zhang Wen)