White Pagoda of Liaoyang, Manchukuo

Manchukuo · 1934 · 5 Fen

The stamp features the White Pagoda (Baita) of Liaoyang, a prominent multi-story structure, with text in Chinese and English indicating the denomination and country name.

Manchukuo was a Japanese puppet state established in Manchuria in 1932. Stamps from this period reflect the state's attempt to establish its own identity and sovereignty, albeit under Japanese control.