China Post Issues Stamps Marking Long March 90th Anniversary
China Post released six commemorative stamps on October 22 to mark the 90th anniversary of the Long March victory.
China Post issued a set of six commemorative stamps on October 22, 2026, to mark the 90th anniversary of the Long March victory. The stamps depict key historical milestones, including the Red Army's departure, the Battle of the Xiangjiang River, the Zunyi Meeting, the capture of Lazikou Pass, the reunion of Red Army forces, and the Long March spirit.
The Long March began in October 1934 when the Communist Party of China retreated from the Central Soviet Area to avoid encirclement by Kuomintang forces. The retreat concluded in October 1936 in northwestern China.
The stamp set has a combined face value of 7.8 yuan. China Post made 4.3 million sets available for a six-month period through online channels and designated postal outlets.