A staff member shows gold notes marking the Year of the Monkey at a bank in Taiyuan, North China’s Shanxi Province, Jan. 4, 2016. The notes featured Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King, a main character in the Chinese classical novel "Journey to the West". According to the Chinese lunar calendar, 2016 is the Year of the Monkey. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Yun)
