Commemorative envelope unveiled by first Chinese astronaut to mark his historic trip
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Commemorative envelope unveiled by first Chinese astronaut to mark his historic trip

China Daily  

Yang Liwei, China's first astronaut, unveils a commemorative envelope to mark his historic space trip 20 years ago. Passionately, they waited for entry into the post office to buy a commemorative envelope of the 20th anniversary of China's first crewed spaceship, issued on that day. Issued by China Philately, the special envelope was unveiled to the witness of Yang Liwei, the country's first space traveler sent by Shenzhou V, on Oct 15, 2003. Several showcases at the issue ceremony displayed stamps, commemorative envelopes and other postage collectibles which trace the progress of China's space program over the years.

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