Together with publishing activities to celebrate 1,000 years of Thang Long - Hanoi, the Information and Communications Publishing House collaborated with the Vietnam Stamp Association edited and published the book “Thang Long - Hanoi on Postage Stamps”. The book includes six parts: the Dawn of Thang Long - Hanoi; Thang Long - Hanoi Culture and Education; Thang Long - Hanoi Architecture; Thang Long - Hanoi Magnanimous Foreign Aggression Fighting; Hanoi with President Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi builds, develops and integrates. Through the stamps, the authors covered every side of culture and history of Thang Long - Hanoi in the long history from Thanh Giong period, Hai Ba Trung period to the modern time integrating and developing. In addition, the book spends one part to write about President Ho Chi Minh inside Hanoi Capital.
Minister of Information and Communications Le Doan Hop wrote the introduction for the book: “The book Thang Long - Hanoi on Postage Stamps was presented in the event to celebrate the great festival day 1,000 years of Thang Long - Hanoi. The stamp post draws a diverse and colorful picture about history, culture, and society of Thang Long - Hanoi”.
According to Mr. Vu Van Ty, vice-president of the Vietnam Stamp Association and also the representative of the editor staff of the book, the outstanding features, which make this publication special among a sea of publications published in the festival celebrating 1,000 years Thang Long - Hanoi is that the Vietnam Stamp Association told and drew again the history of the country totally by stamps.
The book “Thang Long - Hanoi on Postage Stamps” of the Vietnam Stamp Association is a typical publication of the Vietnam Post.
