CHINA

Stamps inscribed 'China', 'Imperial Chinese Posts', 'Chinese Imperial Post', 'Chinese Empire', '(The )Republic of China' and/or '' or ''.

Note: Stamps from Taiwan are also marked 'Republic of China' until 2007.

1878 - 1910 Empire
1910 - 1949 Republic of China
1949 -> People's Republic of China
From 1878: 1 Tael = 10 Mace = 100 Candareens = 1000 Li
From 1889: 1 Yuan = 10 Jiao = 100 Fen = 1000 Wen (= 0.72 Tael)
From 1897: 1 Yuan = 10 Jiao = 100 Fen
From 1948: 1 [Gold] Yuan = 10 Jiao = 100 Fen (= 3 Million Old Yuan)
From 1949: 1 Renminbi Yuan = 10 Jiao = 100 Fen (= 100 000 Gold Yuan)
From 1955: 1 New Renminbi Yuan (CNY) = 10 Jiao = 100 Fen (= 10 000 Old RY)
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HERALDIC CATS

Issue Item code Item type
Face value
 Remarks SC
2012 110th Anniversary of Nanjing University CN20120520 ST 1_20 Stamp
1.20
 Heraldic Lions
Nanjing University CoA
MI 4348		 M
DLS
CN20120520 FDC 1_20 First Day Cover
1.20
 Heraldic Lions (on stamps and cachet)
Nanjing University CoA

Compiled by Geir Arveng. Additional information by T.S. Tan and Jeanie Lu
Latest update: 10 March 2013