News
9 September 2001
"Hong Kong Tea Culture" Special Stamps Issuing Ceremony
Hongkong Post issued today (9 September 2001) the "Hong Kong Tea Culture" Special Stamps. At a ceremony held in the morning at the General Post Office, Mr. Allan CHIANG, J.P., Acting Postmaster General and Professor YIP Wai-man, Life Honorary President of Teaism Alliance Hong Kong marked the issue of the special stamps by stamping a blow-up first day cover. As a memento of the occasion, Mr. CHIANG also presented to Mr. YIP and Mr. Tony HO, designer of these special stamps, and Liliane TSUI, illustrator of these special stamps, framed stamps and first day covers.
Speech for Acting Postmaster General, Mr. Allan CHANG
Hongkong Post hosted an issuing ceremony of "Hong Kong Tea Culture" special stamps at the General Post Office on 9 September 2001. At the ceremony Mr. Allan CHIANG (right), the Acting Postmaster General and Professor YIP Wai-man (left), Life Honorary President of Teaism Alliance Hong Kong, officiated at the ceremony by stamping the blow up souvenir cover.