Across Americas
Updated: 2013-08-30 11:05
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New York: Magazine rap Sun Guoxiang (right), China's consul general in New York, met with Luo Hao, publisher of Mandarin Quarterly, on Aug 21. Mandarin Quarterly is an upscale business and lifestyle magazine aimed at Chinese urban professionals residing in or visiting North America. Provided To China Daily |
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Washington: Taiwan in focus From left: David Lampton, director of SAIS-China; Richard Bush III, senior fellow and director of Brookings for Northeast Asian Policy Studies; Bonnie Glaser, senior adviser for Asia in the Freeman Chair in China Studies; Alan Romberg, distinguished fellow and the director of the East Asia program at Stimson; Robert Sutter, professor of practice of international affairs at the Elliott School of George Washington University; and Ambassador Raymond Burghardt, Chairman of the board of trustees of the American Institute in Taiwan are discussing the future of Taipei-Beijing-Washington Relations. The panel discussion, organized by the US-China Policy Foundation, was held on Wednesday in Washington DC. Sun Chenbei / China Daily |
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Olympia, WA: Advanced booking Washington State Governor Jay Inslee is presented with a copy of Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2013, produced by China Daily USA, prior to an interview by China Daily in Olympia on Tuesday. Inslee expressed great interest in the Chinese enterprises in Washington State and is planning a trip to China later this year. Chen Jia / China Daily |
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New Jersey: Construction news Yuan Ning (second from right), president of China Construction America, and Peter Wu (second from left), vice-president of China Construction American Civil, celebrated the company's newly-purchased office building in Morris Township, New Jersey, on Saturday. Zhang Yuwei / China Daily |
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Washington: Power talk Robert Daly (right), new director of the Kissinger Institute on China and the United States, welcomes Frank Lavin, former US Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, who spoke about China's rise to global economic power and what it means for the US, at the Wilson Center on Tuesday. Sun Chenbei / China Daily |
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Portland: Warm reception On Monday, Chinese Consul Generalin San Francisco Yuan Nansheng (center) met withOregonState RepresentativeDennis Richardson(second from right) at a reception hosted by Oregon-ChinaSister State Relations Council andPortland State University Confucius Institute. Provided To China Daily |
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New York: Kids garb Fashion designer Cindy Chen showed off her children's clothes collection at Ecofest on Times Square on Aug 25. Ecofest - an event launched 25 years ago to heighten awareness of the environment - featured children's concerts and performances and lessons on going green. Provided To China Daily |
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New York: Bamboo legends Liu Jieyi (left),China's permanent representative to the UN, gave a speech at the opening of the photo exhibition of Tsinghua bamboo manuscripts on Aug 27. Hu Heping, chairman of Tsinghua University Council (middle), and Tegegnework Gettu, UN under secretary-general for General Assembly affairs and conference management, look on. Hu Haidan / China Daily |
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Washington: Straits talk From left: Da-Jung Li, associate professor at Tamkang University in Taiwan;Bonnie Glaser, senior adviser for Asia at the Center for International and Strategic Studies; andAlan Romberg of the Stimson Center speak at a seminar on military confidence building measures across the Taiwan Straits, held at the Sigur Center on Wednesday. Chen Weihua / China Daily |
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New York: Group rates World Wide Lab directors, actors and supporters from multicultural backgrounds, including two directors from Taiwan, gathered for a press conference in New York on Tuesday to discuss the group's upcoming "Directors' Feast" production Sept 4-7 at the Irondale Center in Brooklyn. Caroline Berg / China Daily |
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Pasadena: Donor honor From right: Ben Green of the American Red Cross, and Loretta Yang and Chang Yi, founders of Liu Li Gong Fang. Liu Li Gong Fang donated several pieces of art to the Red Cross for earthquake preparedness, on Aug 29 in Pasadena. Chang said he and Yang hoped the artworks would inspire love and caring. Wang Jun / China Daily |
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San Francisco: Techno expo Singularity University celebrated its 5thanniversary with the graduationof 80 entrepreneurs from 38 countries from its Summer Exponential Technologies Program on Aug 26. From left: Maja Kecman; Itai Hayut; Eran Shir; Gracielah Coolidge; Filippo Bosco; Yogesh Upadhyaya; and Yimei Wang. Zhang Qidong / China Daily |
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Houston: Bush mill Xu Erwen, Chinese consul general in Houston, chats with Frederick McClure, chief executive officer of the George Bush Presidential Library Foundation, on Wednesday at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Xu commended the library and the Bush School for its contributions to improving China-US relations. Provided To China Daily |
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Toronto: Thumbs up A summer Chinese culture camp for Families with Adopted Children from China (FCC) was held at the Chinese Cultural Centre from Aug 19 to 23 in Toronto. Kids took part in Chinese dance, Mandarin songs, poetry, arts and crafts, and story telling with their adoptive parents. Li Na / China Daily |
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