China Post is to issue a set of one commemorative stamp entitled The 50th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Lawful Seat of the People’s Republic of China in the United Nations on October 25, 2021. The denomination of the stamp is 1.2 yuan, and 7 million sets are planned to be issued.

At its 26th Session in 1971, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 2758 with an overwhelming majority, restoring all the lawful rights to the People's Republic of China in the United Nations. This was a landmark in history. It signified that the UN had truly become the most representative and authoritative inter-governmental organization. It also opened a new chapter in China's cooperation with the UN. Over the past 50 years, China, with concrete actions, has lived up to the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, and has served as an important builder of world peace, the biggest contributor to global development, and a firm defender of international order.

The stamp adopts a concise and modern illustration to depict the scene of the national flag of the People's Republic of China flying in front of the United Nations Headquarters complex, which has both the sense of the times and the sense of solemnity. The white doves in the picture symbolize peace, friendship and unity, making the picture much lively at the same time. 　　

The stamp is designed by Guo Zhiyi and printed with photogravure technology by Beijing Stamp Printing House Company Limited.

The set of stamp will be put on sale for a period of six months at the designated outlets of China Post, philatelic mall online, the app of China Post, philatelic shop of micro post office on WeChat and the WeChat mini program. To present more information about the stamp, China Post will release the digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamp via its AR function.

China Post is to issue a set of four commemorative stamps entitled The Sustainable Development of Transport on October 15, 2021. The face value of the whole set is 4.8 yuan, and the planned circulation is 6.5 million sets.

Since the 18th CPC National Congress, China has made historic progress in its transport system. The industry has entered a golden period characterized by infrastructure improvements, better services, and high-quality transformation and development.

The set of special stamps is expressed with the technique of hand drawing. The first stamp of the four is entitled Comprehensive Transport. It reflects the efficient, convenient, modern and sea-land-air three-dimensional transportation network through the crisscross modern means and facilities of transportation such as the high-speed railway, highway, airport and ocean liner. The second one is entitled Poverty Alleviation via Transportation. With Gaoligong Mountain Dulongjiang Highway Tunnel, Dulongjiang Township and the bustling road with vehicles, it displays the concept of helping poor areas get rid of poverty and promoting economic development through transportation construction. The third one is entitled Green Development. It reflects the concepts of resource intensive utilization, green development and green travel through such elements as electric buses, charging stations, shared bicycles, express delivery vehicles, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, Chinese white dolphins. The fourth one is named Opening-up and Cooperation through Transportation. It reflects the spirit of opening-up and development through transportation via elements such as the China-Europe block train that is crossing the border and the cargo port.

This set of stamps is designed by Song Jian and printed with photogravure technology by Beijing Stamp Printing House Company Limited.

The set of stamp will be put on sale for a period of six months at the designated outlets of China Post, the philatelic mall online, the app of China Post, the philatelic shop of micro post office on WeChat and the WeChat mini program. To present more information about the stamps, China Post will release the digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamps via its AR function.

China Post is to issue a commemorative stamp entitled COP15 (the Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity), 1 piece in a set, on October 11, 2021. The denomination of the stamp is 1.2 yuan, and the planned circulation is to be 7 million sets. 

The Convention on Biological Diversity, adopted at the UN Conference on the Environment and Development in 1992, has become one of the most influential conventions on international environment in the course of the UN environment and development, and has played an important role in promoting the protection, sustainable exploitation and benefit-sharing of global biodiversity. The first phase of COP15 will take place in Kunming, Yunnan Province, from October 11 to 15. The conference is of great importance to promote Xi Jinping thought on eco-civilization, demonstrate China’s achievements on ecological conservation and engage deeply in global ecological and environmental governance.

Designed by Xia Jingqiu, the stamp takes the logo of the conference and its auxiliary graph as the main body. The waterdrop-shaped perforations used in stamp design for the first time highlight the notion that water is the source of life and all creatures, which echoes the design of the COP15 logo. The whole picture is ingenious in its design and distinct in its theme.

The set of stamp, printed through the technology of offset intaglio, is a perfect combination of exquisite craft and concise design. First, the stamp is printed via the technique of one offset and engraving plate for two colors, the vertically engraved texture making the COP15 logo more stereoscopic. Second, the golden sparry turquoise engraving ink, used for the first time, blinks under the sunshine. Third, the red, blue and white fluorescence integrates more thematic content into the picture of the stamp. Fourth, the waterdrop-shaped perforations further highlight the theme of the stamp.

This set of stamp will be on sale for six months at the designated outlets of China Post, philatelic mall online, the app of China Post, the official WeChat account of China Post Group, and WeChat mini programs like Philatelic WeChat mall and China Post mall. To present more information about the stamp, China Post will release the digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamp via its AR function.

China Post is to issue a souvenir sheet for the special stamp entitled Our Motherland So Rich in Beauty on September 25, 2021. The denomination of this set of stamp is 6 yuan, and 6 million sets will be issued. 

Our Motherland So Rich in Beauty has its origin in a huge, colorful landscape painting co-created in 1959 by contemporary Chinese painters Fu Baoshi and Guan Shanyue. The original painting is 6.5 meters high and 9 meters wide, where late Chairman Mao Zedong inscribed six Chinese characters “江山如此多娇” (meaning “Our Motherland So Rich in Beauty”) as the title. This masterpiece artistically integrates almost all views that best represents China’s magnificent landscape and the spirit of the Chinese nation as well. The painting encompasses the scenery on both sides of the Great Wall and all along the Yellow River in four different seasons, which perfectly illustrates the soul of the popular poem Snow Tune: Spring in a Pleasure Garden written by Mao Zedong. Such a great work has become a classic in the history of Chinese art.

Through graphic design techniques, the stamp displays the magnificent landscape of the original painting. With the quietly elegant traditional patterns on the margins setting off the grandeur and majesty of the painting, the overall design is simple but graceful, creating the classic effect. The stamp is designed by Wang Huming and printed by Henan Posts and Telecommunications Printing House via offset intaglio technology. 

The set of stamp will be on sale for a period of six months at the designated outlets of China Post, philatelic mall online, the app of China Post, philatelic shop of micro post office on WeChat and the WeChat mini program China Post mall. To present more information about the stamp, China Post will release digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamp via its AR function.

China Post is to issue a set of 20 commemorative stamps (20 pieces) and a set of commemorative cover (1 piece) entitled The 100th Anniversary of the Founding of The Communist Party of China on July 1, 2021. The contents of the commemorative stamps include: 1. Epoch-making Events; 2. Salient Days; 3. the Central Pillar; 4. the Great Victory; 5. the Founding Ceremony of the People’s Republic of China; 6. the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea; 7. the Establishment of the System; 8. Self-reliance; 9. the Initiation of China's Reform; 10. Opening up; 11. Century Boom; 12. Scientific Development; 13. Alleviating Poverty; 14. Achieving Moderate Prosperity in All Respects; 15. Strengthening and Developing the Armed Forces; 16. Setting Sail for a long journey ahead; 17. the Unshakable Faith; 18. Source of Strength; 19. Winning Tough Battles; 20. Chasing Dreams. Taking red and gold as the main tone of the picture, the commemorative stamps are designed in se-tenant style and presented realistically via oil painting, with the continuous ribbons that run through the whole picture implying the extraordinary 100-year journey of the CPC. The stamps are particularly printed in two-color red fluorescent ink. This way, the main elements of the stamps, such as the logo for the CPC centenary, "the site of the first CPC National Congress" and "Tian'anmen", shine brightly under ultraviolet lamp.

Commemorative stamps The 100th Anniversary of the Founding of The Communist Party of China are a set of stamps with the largest number of pieces, the broadest contents and the highest specification in the series of stamps issued for the anniversaries of the founding of the CPC. Focusing on the extraordinary 100-year journey the CPC has traveled, this set of stamps present the new democratic revolution, the socialist revolution and development, the new period of reform and opening-up and socialist modernization, the new era of building socialism with Chinese characteristics, and other comprehensive contents, demonstrating the achievements made by generations of CPC members through their hard work and persistence, and reflecting the course of its struggles over the past century for seeking happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation for the Chinese nation.

China Post is to issue a set of one commemorative stamp entitled The 70th Anniversary of the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet on August 19, 2021. The face value of the stamp is 1.2 yuan, and the planned circulation is 7 million sets.

On May 23, 1951, the Agreement of the Central People's Government and the Local Government of Tibet on Measures for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet (the 17-Article Agreement) was signed. The people of Tibet broke free from the fetters of invading imperialism for good, embarking on a bright road of unity, progress and development with all the other ethnic groups in China. In the new era, under the strong leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at the core and with the vigorous support of the whole country, Tibet has eradicated extreme poverty. Enjoying a stable social environment, economic and cultural prosperity, and a sound eco-environment, the people now lead better lives and live in contentment. A brand new socialist Tibet has taken shape.

The foreground of the picture shows the scene of local people singing and dancing and celebrating together. Behind the people, the new Tibetan houses are clean and beautiful, and the cattle and sheep are fat, showing a thriving scene. The background of the picture shows the Fuxing bullet train on the plateau, lined with towering snow-capped mountains and other elements, depicting a beautiful picture of the development of Tibet in the new era.

The stamp is designed by Rong Tie and Shen Jiahong and printed with photogravure technology by Beijing Stamp Printing House Company Limited.

The set of stamp will be on sale for a period of six months at the designated outlets of China Post, philatelic mall online, the app of China Post, philatelic shop of micro post office on WeChat and the WeChat mini program. To present more information about the stamp, China Post will release the digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamp via its AR function.

China Post is to issue a set of two commemorative stamps entitled The Games of the XXXII Olympiad on July 23, 2021. The denomination of the stamps is 2.4 yuan, and 6.6 million sets are planned to be issued.

The Olympic Games, hosted every four years by the International Olympic Committee, are the biggest and the most influential sporting event in the world. On March 30, 2020, the International Olympic Committee, the Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, and the Japanese government jointly announced that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo would be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the rescheduled dates would be from July 23 to August 8, 2021.

This set of two commemorative stamps depict table tennis mixed doubles and men's weightlifting respectively. The stamps show the wonderful moments of the athletes in the competitions, and artistically highlight the beauty of struggle and competition, as well as the beauty of speed and strength in sports. The design of “2021” in the background is presented with abstract geometry and embellished with cherry blossom patterns. Mingling reality and fantasy, the pictures are full of dynamism, and can bring out the hot atmosphere of the Games.

This set of stamps are designed by Zhang Qiang and Hu Xi, and printed with offset printing technology by Henan Posts and Telecommunications Printing House Company Limited.

The set of stamps will be on sale for a period of six months at designated postal outlets nationwide and such channels as Online Mall of China Philately, China Post Mobile App, the official WeChat account of China Post Group, and the WeChat mini program China Post Mall, etc. To present more information about the stamps, China Post will release their digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamps via its AR function.

China Post plans to launch a set of four commemorative stamps and one miniature sheet themed Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 --- Competition Venues on June 23, 2021. The planned circulation is 7.5 million for the commemorative stamps and 6.3 million for the miniature sheet.

The 24th Olympic Winter Games will be held from February 4th to 20th, 2022 in Beijing and Zhangjiakou, which is the first time for China to host the Winter Games in history. Twelve venues are planned to be used, which are located in three competition zones Beijing, Yanqing and Zhangjiakou.

The patterns of the commemorative stamps are the Big Air Shougang, the National Aquatic Center, National Ski Jumping Centre, National Sliding Centre, and the pattern of the miniature sheet is the National Speed Skating Oval. This set of stamps adopts graphic design technique, with full picture composition and rich colors. The stamps are designed in se-tenant block, with a curve running through them. According to the structural characteristics of the venue, the miniature sheet is oval-shaped and ornamented with snowflakes on the decorative margins. At the same time, the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics emblem and sports icons on the set of stamps give it more sense of rhythm.

The set of the stamps is designed by Guo Zhiyi and printed by Beijing Stamp Printing House Company Limited with bi-color carving technology. The miniature sheet is jointly designed by Dai Sha and Guo Zhiyi and printed by Henan Posts and Telecommunications Science and Technology Co. Ltd. Fresnel lens micro-nano lithography technology is used for the miniature sheet for the first time. Engraving ink made of special materials and full-color night scene printing technology are applied to it.

The set of stamps will be sold for a period of six months at designated postal outlets and such online channels as online mall of China philately, China Post Mobile App and so on. In order to fully display the content of the stamps, China Post will release digital content such as introduction to the competition venues of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games and stamp craftsmanship through the WeChat applet of “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, which can be viewed using the AR function.

2021 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between People’s Republic of China and Islamic Republic of Pakistan. To enhance the mutual understanding and friendship between the two sides, China Post decides to jointly issue a set of two commemorative stamps entitled 70th Anniversary of China-Pakistan Diplomatic Ties with Pakistan on May 21, 2021. The design of one of the stamps is Zhuhai Port and the other Gwadar Port. The denomination of the stamps is 2.4 yuan and 7.1 million sets are planned to be issued.

Zhuhai Port of China and Gwadar Port of Pakistan are chosen as the designs of the two stamps respectively. Zhuhai Port, as one of 24 pivotal ports in China’s coastline and 5 main ports in Guangdong Province, adjacent to Hongkong and Macao, enjoys the largest 150,000 DWT main navigation channel in the Pearl River Delta and the comprehensive logistic system combining the riverway, seaway, highway, railway and airway. It is an important port node along the Belt and Road routes. Gwadar Port, located in the southwest coastal area of Balochistan of Pakistan, is a pivotal node of many important ship routes from Africa and Europe to the eastern Asia via the Red Sea, the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf, and an important part of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.

The set of stamps, in blue tones, display the beautiful scenery of the two ports from a bird’s-eye view through graphic design. The stamps are distinctively shaped so that they are joined to create the visual effects of waves rising and falling and flags flying. The combination of the name of the stamps and the ship figure, matching the main color of each country’s national flag, makes the overall picture simple, smooth and dynamic.

The stamps are designed by Ma Lihang and printed by Shenyang Posts and Telecommunications Printing House of Liaoning Province with offset printing technology.

The stamps are going to be sold in the designated outlets of China Post, philatelic mall online, the app of China Post and philatelic shop of micro post office on Wechat for 6 months. To exhibit the contents of the stamps more vividly, China Post will release the digitalized contents through “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, an applet on Wechat, and the audience can watch it by using the AR function.

China Post is to issue a set of special stamps China Aircraft (III), 4 pieces in one set, on April 17, 2021. The denomination of each set is 4.80 yuan. The planned circulation is 8 million sets, and the planned circulation for layout 2 is 1.05 million sets. Besides, a stamp book is issued, with a price of 50 yuan and a planned circulation of 100,000 volumes.

The special stamps China Aircraft (III) issued by China Post reveal the latest achievements made by the aviation industry of China. The overall tone of the stamp pictures is silver grey. The composition is targeted to highlight the distinctive features of the 4 different aircraft models, which, presented in realistic style, creates a strong sense of presence and visual impact, and demonstrate the sense of technology and power in the aspect of China's aviation strength.

The first stamp featuring the “J-20 stealth fighter” fully shows the fighter jet’s high-speed flight posture. The second, the "Y-20 large military transport aircraft", demonstrates the tremendous size and superb carrying capacity of the transport aircraft. The third, the “Z-20 medium-lift utility helicopter”, reflects the powerful and comprehensive performance of the helicopter in missions of transportation, emergency rescue and disaster relief in plateau areas. The fourth, the AG600 amphibious aircraft", showcases the distinctive features of amphibious aircraft operating both in the air and on the water.

This set of stamps is designed by Yu Xue, and printed via offset printing technology by Beijing Stamp Printing House Company Limited.

The stamps will be on sale for 6 months at designated postal outlets nationwide and such channels as Online Mall of China Philately, China Post Mobile App, the official WeChat account of China Post Group, and the WeChat mini program China Post Mall, etc. To present more information about the stamps, China Post will release their digital contents through the WeChat mini program “Encyclopedia of China Philately and Stamps”, where viewers can learn more about the stamps via its AR function.