2019 Commemorative Stamp Issuance Plan

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2019 Commemorative Stamp Issuance Plan 2018-11-07 15:20:12 Source: China Philately Portal Views: 57,305 times According to the China Philately Portal, **the postal service has announced today the list of commemorative stamps to be issued in 2019 (the first batch consists of commemorative stamps; the second batch is expected to include special stamps such as those related to the Twenty-Four Solar Terms (Winter) and Journey to the West (Third Series), as well as postcards and stamps featuring Lu Ban). The details are as follows. **Notice from the Postal Service regarding the approval of the first batch of commemorative stamp themes for 2019: China Post Group Company, the first batch of commemorative stamp themes for 2019 (a total of 13 sets) has been approved by the Postal Service (see attached table). Please include these themes in your plan for issuing special stamps in 2019. The specific details of the topic are as follows: 1. The 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Portugal: On February 8, 1979, China and Portugal officially exchanged the Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations in Paris. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Portugal, the bilateral relationship has developed steadily. High-level exchanges between the two countries have been frequent, interactions at all levels have grown increasingly close, economic and trade ties have been strengthened, and cooperation in various fields such as culture and education has yielded fruitful results. In December 2005, the two countries established a comprehensive strategic partnership, marking a new stage in their traditional friendly cooperation. 2019 marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Portugal, and a set of 2 commemorative stamps titled \"40th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between China and Portugal\" is planned to be issued, with tea culture (or tea sets) tentatively chosen as the theme. The release date is February 8, 2019. 2. China’s Arbor Day: Since March 12th was designated as China’s Arbor Day in 1979, the nationwide voluntary tree-planting campaign has played a significant role in improving the country’s ecological conditions. 2019 marks the 40th Arbor Day in China. To promote the concept of green development, build a beautiful China, and advance the development of ecological civilization, it is planned to issue a set of 1 commemorative stamp depicting activities such as afforestation as part of ecological civilization efforts. The release date is March 12, 2019. 3. 2019 Beijing World Horticultural Exposition: The World Horticultural Exposition is the highest-level professional international exhibition. The 2019 Beijing World Horticultural Exposition will be held in Beijing, and a set of 2 commemorative stamps titled \"2019 Beijing World Horticultural Exposition\" is planned to be issued, featuring themes of green living and a beautiful homeland. The release date is April 29, 2019. 4. The 100th anniversary of the May 4th Movement: The May 4th Movement was a patriotic movement by the Chinese people to thoroughly resist imperialism and feudalism; its success marked the beginning of China’s New Democratic Revolution. 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the May 4th Movement, and a set of 1 commemorative stamp titled \"100th Anniversary of the May 4th Movement\" is planned to be issued. The form of presentation will be determined through consultation with the relevant departments (options such as oil paintings can be used). The news from the Philately Portal was published on May 4, 2019. 5. China 2019 World Philatelic Exhibition: The World Philatelic Exhibition is a competitive philatelic event organized by the International Federation of Philately (FIP) to promote the development of philately around the world; it is a comprehensive philatelic cultural activity in which member organizations participate extensively. In 2019, China will host the “2019 China World Philatelic Exhibition,” and it is planned to issue a set of 2 commemorative stamps and 1 souvenir sheet titled “China 2019 World Philatelic Exhibition.” The content features elements related to postal exhibitions as well as the cultural characteristics of the host city. Release date to be determined. 6. The 7th World Military Games: Known as the “Olympics for soldiers,” the World Military Games are held every four years since 1995. The 7th Military World Games will be held on October 18, 2019, in Wuhan, Hubei Province. This will be the first time that China hosts such a comprehensive international military sports event. A set of 4 commemorative stamps for the 7th World Military Games is planned to be issued. It incorporates elements such as the demeanor of soldiers, sports events, the emblem, and mascots. The release date is tentatively set for July 10, 2019. 7. 65th Anniversary of the Completion and Opening to Traffic of the Sichuan-Tibet and Qinghai-Tibet Highways: 2019 marked the 65th anniversary of the completion and opening to traffic of the Sichuan-Tibet and Qinghai-Tibet highways. A set of 2 commemorative stamps is planned to be issued, aiming to reflect the great significance of the completion of these highways, as well as the \"Spirit of the Two Highways\" that emerged and was nurtured throughout their construction and maintenance – a spirit characterized by fearlessness in the face of hardship and death, tenacious effort, willingness to serve as a foundation for the roads, and unity between the military and civilians as well as among different ethnic groups. The release date is August 10, 2019. 8. The 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference: The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference is an organization of the patriotic united front of the Chinese people; it is an important institution for multi-party cooperation and political consultation under the leadership of the Communist Party of China, and it represents an important form of promoting socialism in China’s political life. 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, and a set of 2 commemorative stamps titled \"70th Anniversary of the Establishment of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference\" is to be issued. The elements depicted include the CPPCC emblem, historical scenes, and unity, among others. The release date is September 21, 2019. http://www.xjiyou.com/upfiles/file/201811/20181102152545861.jpg 9. The 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China: 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, and it is planned to issue a set of 4 commemorative stamps as well as 1 souvenir sheet to mark this occasion. The details of the presentation will be determined through consultation with the relevant departments. The release date is October 1, 2019. 10. The 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Slovakia: On October 6, 1949, China and Slovakia officially established diplomatic relations. In recent years, the friendly and cooperative relations between China and Sri Lanka have continued to develop steadily from a new starting point. 2019 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Slovenia, and a set of 2 commemorative stamps titled \"70th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and Slovenia\" is planned to be issued. The exhibits will consist of handicrafts from the Great Moravian Kingdom in Slovakia and the Tang Dynasty in China. The release date is October 6, 2019. 11. Ancient Thinkers (II): In 2019, it is planned to issue a set of 6 commemorative stamps titled \"Ancient Thinkers (II)\\", depicting six thinkers from the Ming and Qing dynasties: Wang Shouren, Huang Zongxi, Gu Yanwu, Wang Fuzhi, Dai Zhen, and Zhang Xuecheng. The release date is October 7, 2019. 12. The 100th anniversary of Nankai University: Founded in 1904 and officially established in 1919, Nankai University is a key university under the **\"211 Project\" and \"985 Project\". 2019 marked the 100th anniversary of the founding of Nankai University, and it was planned to issue a set of 1 commemorative stamp titled \"100th Anniversary of Nankai University.\" The designs on these stamps featured the university’s emblem and its iconic buildings. The release date is October 17, 2019. 13. 20th Anniversary of Macao’s Return to the Motherland: 2019 marked the 20th anniversary of Macao’s return to the motherland, and a set of 3 commemorative stamps titled “20th Anniversary of Macao’s Return to the Motherland” was planned to be issued, depicting Macao’s prosperous and thriving new appearance after its return. The release date is December 20, 2019. Building the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area is a strategy that was personally planned, arranged, and promoted by ****. It represents a new measure to foster a new pattern of comprehensive openness in the new era, as well as a new approach to advancing the development of the \"one country, two systems\" concept. In accordance with the requirements of relevant central departments, and in order to promote the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, your company is requested to include the theme of \"Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area\" in the plan for issuing special stamps for 2019. The specific details will be determined after consultation with the relevant departments. The release date is July 1, 2019.