China in Stamps exhibition held at China Cultural Center

ISLAMABAD, Jun 27 (APP):China Cultural Center (CCC) in Pakistan has organized an exhibition titled “China in Stamps” during week-long China Cultural Week being held at CCC office in Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA).
The China Cultural Center organized the exhibition in collaboration with Network of International Culture Entities (NICE).
The visitors witnessed a wide range of collection of rare and vintage stamps from China. The first Chinese stamps were issued by the Shanghai Municipal Council for use by local merchants during the Qing Dynasty in 1865, which later spread to other Treaty Ports across China.
Pakistan Post has also established a Philatelic counter at the China stamps site where Pakistan Post displayed collection of commemorative postage stamps issued on Pakistan China Friendship.
You Yi, Chinese Cultural Counselor and Director China Culture Center thanked Government of Pakistan and Ministry of Postal Services for participating in China Stamps Exhibition.
He said Pakistani stamps collectors witnessed rare Philatelic items displayed at the China stamps exhibition. The theme of this event was to provide Inheritance and Innovation of Chinese Intangible creative products through stamps. The exhibition will remain open to the public for at China Cultural Center in Pakistan based in the Federal Capital till the end of July 2018.