https://chinaroots.org/en/tags/sovereignty/Recent content in Sovereignty on ChinaRoots - Digital Local ChroniclesHugoen-usSun, 19 Apr 2026 15:35:45 +0000https://chinaroots.org/en/posts/xiamen-postal-communication-history-en/Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:35:45 +0000https://chinaroots.org/en/posts/xiamen-postal-communication-history-en/By mining core archives from the 'Xiamen City Chronicles' and 'Fujian Provincial Chronicles of Post and Telecommunications,' this post deconstructs Xiamen's leap from the 1896 emergency issuance of 'Halicent' surcharged stamps to the 1979 restoration of cross-strait telegraph services. Long-tail keywords: Xiamen modern postal history, early Xiamen treaty port stamps, history of cross-strait communication restoration.