China's First Set of Stamps Shows at Tianjin Pavilion
( 2010-05-13 )

 

 

 China's first set of stamps shows at Tianjin Pavilion

 The "Dragon Stamps", China's first set of stamps, officially started to exhibit at Tianjin Pavilion of Shanghai World Expo and attracted many visitors' attention on May 10.[Xinhua]

The "Dragon Stamps", China's first set of stamps, officially started to exhibit at Tianjin Pavilion of Shanghai World Expo and attracted many visitors' attention on May 10.

It is understood that the customs government of Qing dynasty ran the mail system on trial in Tianjin in 1878 and published the first set of China's stamps with images of dragon. The whole set of these stamps has three of them and usually are called as "Dragon Stamps".

(Source:Xinhua)

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