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Updated: 2013-07-26 12:23

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Building relationships

Xu Erwen (third from right), Chinese consul general in Houston, meets Kathe Falls (third from left), director of international trade for the Georgia Department of Economic Development, at the Chinese consulate in Houston on July 18. Xu applauded Falls for her contribution to the development of China-US regional cooperation, and expressed hope that they will continue to expand and deepen cooperation. Provided to China Daily, Houston

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History lesson

Kenneth Pomeranz, a China scholar,president-elect of the American Historical Association and professor of history at the University of Chicago, gives a talk at the Library of Congress in Washington on July 23. TitledResisting Imperialism, Resisting Decolonization: Making 'China'from the Ruins of the Qing, 1912-49, the lecture is part of theDecolonization Seminar the library has hosted annually for eight years. Cai Chunying / China Daily, Washington

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New gig

Danny Russel, assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, held his first media conference on Monday in the Foreign Press Center of Washington. Sun Chenbei / China Daily, Washington

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Silicon connections

Tony Perkins (right), founder and editor of AlwaysOn Network, a business publication connecting and informing the entrepreneurial community in Silicon Valley, talks toDeshsing Lai, COO of Roly Mobile, a startup which is eager to enter the Chinese market with its mobile application.The two-day summitattracted over 500 high-tech attendees. Zhang Qidong / China Daily, San Francisco

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Business connections

On July 17, Chinese Consul General Zhao Weiping (right) met with Birgit M. Klohs (center), president and CEO of The Right Place, a business promotion organization in West Michigan, and Teresa Khil, the organization's vice-president. Both sides exchanged views on trade and economic cooperation between China and West Michigan. Provided to China Daily, Chicago

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Folk show

Michelle Liu performs a Chinese folk dance at the award ceremony of the 5th Hollywood Angel Cup International Youth Music and Arts Festival on July 21. Young artists from the US, China and Europe participated in the festival. Liu Yiyi / for China Daily, Los Angeles

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Remembering immigration

A local resident checks out a presentation about Chinese immigration history on thePort of San Francisco's Brannan Street Wharf, a new public park in South Beach. More than 1,000 Asian immigrants arrived in the United States through this wharf 160 years ago, according to city officials. Chen Jia / China Daily, San Francisco

(China Daily USA 07/26/2013 page12)

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