Italian researchers suggest that symbols from the oldest writing system in the world may have come directly from cylinder seal motifs.

Some say they want to stamp their marriage notification forms with personal seals to make them keepsakes. The Justice Ministry plans to end the mandatory requirement for hanko in procedures ...

A jade stamp and seal, with two characters xiang liao (a person's name), from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). [Photo provided to China Daily] Specifically, the seal refers to the original seal ...

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No tax is popular, but stamp duty is more unpopular than most. Moving house is probably the most expensive thing you will ever do – and a stamp duty bill can add thousands of pounds to the ...

Stamp makers in the region have started receiving orders to create official seals (stamps) for newly elected sarpanches, with many requesting separate stamps in both Punjabi and English.

But in the eyes of a customs officer, they can also easily become a seal of disapproval—evidence that you’ve traveled to an “enemy” country. In fact, possessing the wrong stamp can hinder ...

In the Autumn Budget, stamp duty for buy-to-let properties and second homes increased by two percentage points. The table shows the current buy-to-let stamp duty rates in England and Northern Ireland.

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Enter the price, location and purpose of the property you're buying and our stamp duty calculator will tell you how much tax you'll have to pay on it. This calculator has been updated to reflect the ...

A turquoise seal and its stamp from the pre-Qin period (before 221 BC), with two characters zhong xin ("loyalty" and "trustworthiness"). [Photo provided to China Daily] Cultural icon used to mark ...