| Japan issues stamps to mark anniversary of Japan-China peace, friendship treaty The Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd issued a set of postage stamps Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Japan-China Peace and Friendship Treaty. The Chinese Embassy to Japan held a reception to celebrate the issue of 15 million sets of the special miniature sheet, composed of 10 stamps with the face value of 10 yen each, as well as to commemorate the anniversary of the pact. At the reception, a Japanese foreign ministry official read the congratulatory message sent ... english.people.com.cn |
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