China Daily (Hong Kong)

Culture: Teapot featured on stamp in Portugal

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In celebratio­n of the 40th anniversar­y of the establishm­ent of diplomatic ties between China and Portugal, Portugal Post has issued a pair of stamps featuring teapots. One of the stamps depicts a traditiona­l Portuguese silver teapot and the other shows a well-known Yixing zisha teapot. They were designed by Elizabete Fonseca from Portugal. Zisha teapots have been exported to Europe since the 17th century.

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