Historical Document: The United States Issued 'China's War of Resistance' Commemorative Stamps in 1942, with a Design Including a Map of Taiwan Island Under Japanese Occupation

This article introduces the 'China's War of Resistance' commemorative stamp with a face value of 5 cents issued by the United States on July 8, the 31st year of the Republic of China (1942). At that time, T. V. Soong, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of China, personally went to the White House to review it with President Roosevelt. The stamp design is of great historical significance, including a map of Mainland China, Hainan Island, and Taiwan Island, and it features the portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Sun Yat-sen, the national emblem of the Republic of China 'Blue Sky and White Sun', and the Chinese inscription 'Resistance and National Reconstruction'.