Chinese New Year of the Rat Characters

The Lunar New Year is not only big in China, it's also big in Kore. . . .BZZZZZZZ........WHHHHHHIIIIRRRRR. ... . .. .

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GRIMACE: Hiya! Grimace here from McDonald's in Beijing, China! Sorry to interupt your regularly scheduled Korea & Animation blog, but I wanted to wish you all a Happy Chinese New Year! I also wanted to show you how China's celebrating the Year of the Rat.

GRIMACE: Last year was a tough one. FRIES: Yeah, tell me about it!!!

GRIMACE: To welcome the New Year, we are decorating McDonald's with rat images.

GRIMACE: See how we decorated this mirror!

RONALD: Grimace!!! Don't forget to mention our promotional items!!!

GRIMACE: Oh yeah! Don't forget to pick up some of our special rat goods if you can. Maybe it's good luck?

GRIMACE: But we here at McDonald's aren't the only ones celebrating the Year of the Rat. All of China is! Here's a bunch of images of rat characters from China.

GRIMACE: The rat on the left is ready for the Summer Olympics!

GRIMACE: Hey, isn't that Minnie Mouse?

GRIMACE: Awwww, these are too cute!

GRIMACE: Welp, thanks for listening! Happy Chinese New Year of the Rat! This is Grimace from McDonald's in Beijing signing off!