Sanzhi mascots

A pair of newly designed mascots for Sanzhi, a district in northern New Taipei City known for its cherry blossoms and water bamboo, pose for the camera in this undated photo. Members of the public were asked to submit names online and a panel of judges will announce the best two at the end of October. Photo courtesy of Agriculture Department, New Taipei City Government Oct. 22, 2017

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