Postage Prepaid Postcard

Order Deadline: 15.9.2005

Hongkong Post will issue two sets of postage prepaid postcards (air mail) for two major international events to be held in Hong Kong, namely the 2009 East Asian Games and The Sixth World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference. The selling price of each set of 2 postage prepaid postcards is HK$10. Our LSOS members will enjoy the privilege of advance order. Don't miss out!

Postage Prepaid Postcard Series No. 13 and No. 14 (Air Mail) - "2009 East Asian Games" (Issue Date: 6th November 2005)

initial design
Size: 150mm x 100mm

Hong Kong has won the bid to host the 5th East Asian Games in 2009, which have been held in Shanghai, China (1993), Pusan, Korea (1997) and Osaka, Japan (2001) respectively. The coming East Asian Games will be held in Macao, China later this year. Hosting the 5th East Asian Games will promote friendship with other participating countries and regions and raise Hong Kong's profile in the international sports scene. To celebrate the kick-off of this event, a set of 2 postage prepaid postcards will be issued on 6th November 2005, the date of the closing ceremony of the 2005 Macao East Asian Games and the handover ceremony of the 2009 East Asian Games.

Postage Prepaid Postcard Series No. 15 and No. 16 (Air Mail) - "The Sixth World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference" (Issue Date: 13th December 2005)

initial design
Size: 150mm x 100mm

Free trade is the cornerstone of the economic policy of Hong Kong. As a founding member of the WTO, Hong Kong has been an active participant in the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Ministerial Conferences. The Ministerial Conference is the highest authority in the WTO structure and takes decisions on all matters under multilateral trade agreements. Since its inception in 1995, the WTO has held five Ministerial Conferences in Singapore(1996), Geneva(1998), Seattle(1999), Doha(2001) and Cancun(2003) respectively. Hong Kong, China will host the Sixth Ministerial Conference, the Hong Kong Ministerial Conference, scheduled to be held from 13 to 18 December 2005. Featuring Hong Kong's day and night panorama, this set of 2 postage prepaid postcards will portray the territory as a world city.

Remarks:

1. The special postmarks for cancelling the two sets of postcards (air mail) are being developed. The visuals of which and the arrangements for the hand-back service will be announced later.
2. Hongkong Post reserves the right to change the issue date, selling price, product name, design and format of the above products.
3. Please note that the supply of the above products is limited. In case of over-subscription, Hongkong Post reserves the right to allocate the order by balloting or any other way in order to allocate the required stamp products to each ordering account. However, the final decision will depend on the actual number of subscription applications.
4. The market value of stamp products can go down as well as up. Please consider your needs before placing any order.
5. The above stamp products are not included in the 2005 LSOS Service Guide.

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