Message From Mr.SHI Jichun Vice-Governor The People's Government of Henan Province

  In spring of 2009, China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition will be held in Luoyang City, Henan Province and is yet another important world event to be held in China following the 2008 Olympic Games. At this time, I hereby extend warm congratulations to the host of China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition in Luoyang, Henan on behalf of the People's Government of Henan Province.Henan is an important cradle of the Chinese nation and Huaxia civilization. In recent years, during the implementation of strategies for the plan "Rising of Central China" by the central government, Henan has ranked among the first in all areas of development and has been promoted to a new stage of comprehensive power. The successful hosting of China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition in Henan will show the world the outstanding achievements and good image Henan has made during the period of reformation and opening up to the outside, and thus will become a substantial gift for the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the People's Republic of China. Welcome to Luoyang, Henan for China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition.Friends from countries and regions all over the world, I welcome you to the land of the Central Plain and the new Henan Province for sightseeing or joint planning for development. Lastly, I wish China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition to be a complete success!