In memory! ***Backbone of the Republic of China***Recipient of the Medal of the Republic of China, Father of Hybrid Rice Yuan Longping 1930-2021 Commemorative Stamp Pack

May 22, 2021 13:07 Yuan Longping, "the father of hybrid rice", academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and winner of the "National Medal of China", passed away in Changsha, Hunan at the age of 91. This man made great contributions to keeping the Chinese people's jobs firmly in their hands. The old man who contributed has passed away, and the whole country is sad! Mr. Yuan Longping's contribution is a contribution to all mankind and a worldwide contribution. His death is a great loss to the world.

In order to commemorate Academician Yuan Longping and inspire more dream chasers, a commemorative stamp pack titled "Yuan Longping" was specially produced and issued.

Contents of the collection:

2013-29 Large version of hybrid rice special stamps, 26 "Love" personalized service stamps 2015-12 "Thanks to Father" small version, 1978 Heilongjiang Province food stamps (Wu Shi Jin) 10 pieces