China Filatelie, vol. 48, whole nr.
180, March 2016
English summary
page summary
1-2, 6 From the editor, from the board
3-6 The
1920 famine – China’s first semipostals are
discussed, their use is shown, as are subsequent stamps and labels for Famine
relief
7-8 Chinese
World Heritage sites on postcards were issued in 2000 by the PRC post in 22
sets, of which the fourth group (of three) is shown.
9-11 Mengkiang – a complex
area; the Japanese occupation issues for this area in Inner Mongolia are
discussed, with emphasis on the high value surcharges, the Kalgan issue and the
fake surcharges that surfaced a few years after the war.
12-15 News
from Chungking and Shanghai Local Post gives some as yet unpublished
information on these issues, including plating information
15 Design
for first Chinese stamps shown (ex Mizuhara) was
sold recently through Spink
16-17 Quit
collecting, or….? is the story
of a society member and his new found love for collecting Japanese occupation
issues.
17 Souvenir sheet using ‘stamps for
special use’ is shown, celebrating 70th anniversary of the end of WW
II.
18-19 Use
of Chinese postcodes was suspended for the period 1981-87 after the
introduction in 1979. It was
re-introduced because of post mechanization.
19 Postal
Savings Stamps is a follow-up on the article in the last Bulletin,
discussing the enormous growth of the Postal Savings Bank from 1986 to present.
20 New issues PRC post
20-23 New issues Hong Kong for
2015
24 New issues Taiwan (ROC)
More information on this publication from the
editor:
Johan Sevenhuijsen
Rietkraag 10
3121 TB Schiedam
Netherlands
e-mail: johan7h@gmail.com