Randy W Posted January 7, 2019 Report Share Posted January 7, 2019 (edited) See also CFL Topic - A new 100RMB bank note - and now More from the SCMP on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/scmp/videos/287505698616383/ Year of the Pig stamps South China Morning Post Quote There are three little pigs on China's latest zodiac stamps – some say it's a sign family planning rules are about to change. Edited August 18, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) 1 Link to comment
Randy W Posted July 11, 2020 Author Report Share Posted July 11, 2020 (edited) China Post will issue a set of four stamps and a miniature sheet on July 11, 2020 to mark the Forbidden City's completion's 600th anniversary and the 95th anniversary of its opening as the Palace Museum. from China Pictorial on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/553929144732479/posts/2922893111169392/ Edited December 23, 2022 by Randy W (see edit history) 1 Link to comment
Randy W Posted August 19, 2020 Author Report Share Posted August 19, 2020 (edited) China's Forbidden City releases commemorative vouchers to mark its 600th anniversary To celebrate the 600th anniversary of the Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, a set of commemorative vouchers was jointly released by the former imperial palace and China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPMC) for the first time on Tuesday. The vouchers feature imperial elements of the ancient palace with the symbolic meaning of power, good fortune and longevity, especially the cliffs and waves patterns, which use banknote printing and minting technology to show a vivid fluorescent effect. /The Palace Museum from CGTN on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/565225540184937/posts/4853780304662751/ Quote China's Forbidden City releases commemorative vouchers to mark its 600th anniversary To celebrate the 600th anniversary of the Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, a set of commemorative vouchers was jointly released by the former imperial palace and China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation (CBPMC) for the first time on Tuesday. The vouchers feature imperial elements of the ancient palace with the symbolic meaning of power, good fortune and longevity, especially the cliffs and waves patterns, which use banknote printing and minting technology to show a vivid fluorescent effect. /The Palace Museum Edited December 23, 2022 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted August 18, 2021 Author Report Share Posted August 18, 2021 (edited) #China's central bank will issue a set of commemorative coins on Aug 16 to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of #Tibet. The set will contain one gold coin and one silver coin, both legal tenders, according to a statement from the People's Bank of China. Both coins feature the national emblem, the country name and year of issuance on the obverse, while the reverse is inscribed with combinations of different pictures, denominations, "1951-2021," and a line that reads "the 70th anniversary of the peaceful liberation of Tibet" in both Chinese and Tibetan languages. from China Pictorial on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ChinaPic/posts/4047778525347506 Edited December 23, 2022 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted December 21, 2021 Author Report Share Posted December 21, 2021 (edited) China's central bank to issue commemorative banknotes for Beijing Winter Olympics from China Daily The polymer banknote for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games features figure skaters on the front side and the "Ice Cube" on the back. [Photo/The People's Bank of China] The paper banknote for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games features a freestyle skiing athlete on the front side and the National Ski Jumping Center in Zhangjiakou city, locally known as the "Snow Ruyi", on the back. [Photo/The People's Bank of China] The set, which includes a polymer note and a paper note, will be unveiled on Dec 21, the People's Bank of China said in a statement. Both notes, with a denomination of 20 yuan (about $3.14), feature the official emblem of the 24th Winter Olympics on the obverse. The polymer note and the paper note feature figure skaters and a freestyle skiing athlete on the front side, respectively, according to the central bank. A total of 200 million sets of commemorative banknotes will be issued, said the statement. Edited December 21, 2021 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted January 10, 2023 Author Report Share Posted January 10, 2023 (edited) Shenzhen-based designer Tiger Pan has created a “Year of the Rabbit” stamp sheet for the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year. The 10-stamp sheet will be issued Jan. 20, according to the UNPA’s 2023 Program of Issues. from Shenzhen Pages on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/shenzhenpages/posts/pfbid02Pj8txBGUueWk6bcZf8RnLSJtoq1Vy34mFs7tzisvC9d4hDzrDeh5nzKTyULrfPR9l . . . and China Daily UN to issue stamp sheet for 2023 Chinese Lunar New Year Quote The stamp sheet, to be issued on Jan 20 according to the UNPA's program, consists of 10 stamps of a denomination of 1.40 US dollars each, with a gongbi-style (meticulous painting) white rabbit against the background of a golden moon surrounded by clouds, as the Chinese lunar year for 2023 is the Year of the Rabbit. The UN logo on the left serves as the tab of the stamp and can be replaced with photos for personalization. UNPA completed the entire Chinese zodiac cycle of 12 animals in 2021. The new rabbit stamp is the second of a new zodiac cycle issued for UNPA's Lunar New Year stamp series. The stamp sheet features artwork by Tiger Pan of China, who also illustrated the Lunar Calendar series for 2022 and 2018. Edited January 10, 2023 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
Randy W Posted March 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 28, 2023 (edited) China's central bank will issue commemorative coins on April 7 featuring two of the country's world heritage sites -- Mount Huangshan and Mount Emei, including the Giant Buddha of Leshan xhtxs.cn/F75 from China Xinhua News on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/XinhuaNewsAgency/posts/pfbid0ksij5shWhHNUdwvGB6gkZGD6ucNct5qEJLyZisgLDqNbGzUAmoCWSLMA8mcXPe3Zl Edited March 28, 2023 by Randy W (see edit history) Link to comment
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