The Air Jordan 12 Retro 'Chinese New Year' 2017 was released with the Air Jordan 12 Retro GG 'Chinese New Year in January of 2017, the Year of the Rooster. The colorway is reminiscent of the Air Jordan 12 Taxi as it features a white premium leather upper with a black, basket woven overlay, woodgrain side panels, and a black outsole. The sneaker includes black Chinese characters on the tongue celebrating the Jordan brands 20 years in the Chinese market.