Published:  00:00 Monday - April 20, 2009

Four Vietnamese stamp collectors have been honoured at the 2009 World Stamp Exhibition held in Luoyang city of China’s central Henan province.

Ta Phi Long from Ho Chi Minh City took the Large Vermeil for “Post Activities during the Viet Minh period” while Tran Quang Vy from Hanoi carried off the silver medal for “Free-of-charge Military”.

Meanwhile, the stamp collections “Yacht” of Hoang Ho Hai from northern Quang Ninh province and “Bird Wings” of Tran Dinh Trung from northern Hai Phong port city shared the bronze medal.

The China 2009 World Stamp Exhibition which took place from April 10-16 drew the participation of stamp collectors from 100 nations and territories.