This has to be the most famous Canadian souvenir ever designed. I was told by my father that the federal government makes and distributes these by the truck load and have done so for decades. I have seen these all over the planet, on backpacks and lapels and more. We would love to figure out the whole story on this little ambassador. [Click to read an interesting article on this topic.](http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2005/02/04/china-flag-pins050204.html)