HK to issue stamps to mark Beijing Olympic torch relay
15/4/2008 17:56
Hong Kong's Postmaster General Tam Wing-pong announced today that a set of
two "Heartwarming II " stamp mini-panes, together with a souvenir cover, will be
released on May 2 to mark the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay in Hong Kong.
The
center of the mini-pane and the backdrop of the souvenir cover shows the local
relay route, the logo of the Beijing Olympic Torch Relay and the slogan "Light
the Passion Share the Dream".
The focus of the souvenir cover is on the
Beijing Olympic Torch, whose design displays Chinese artistic heritage and
technical excellence.
The Beijing Olympic flame will arrive in Hong Kong on
April 30 and the torch relay will be held on May 2.
Xinhua
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