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Updated: 2013-10-18 13:03

(China Daily USA)

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Traditional Aart

Yuan Nansheng (left), China's consul general in San Francisco, looks at a painting during the opening ceremony of an exhibition at the Silicon Valley Asian Art Center in Santa Clara, California on Sunday. The exhibition, which opened to the public on Monday and will run through Oct 20, showcases art and traditional crafts from 66 artists from the Chinese mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the San Francisco Bay Area. It was organized by the Committee to Promote the Reunification of China San Francisco Bay Area Chapter and Western America Chinese Peaceful Unification. San Francisco, Yu Wei / China Daily

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China Hand

Ambassador Chas Freeman, former assistant secretary of defense and interpreter for President Richard Nixon during his trip to China in 1972, signs books for readers at an event held by the US-China Chamber of Commerce and Chadbourne & Parke LLP on Tuesday in New York. New York, Amy He / China Daily

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Internet inroads

Scott McGregor, CEO of Broadcom, and Peng Liang, president of Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association (CASPA) in 2012-2013, meet at CASPA's annual conference held in Santa Clara, California on Oct 12. Keynote speakers at the conference, which was titled the Internet Of Everything, included leaders in the semiconductor industry from Broadcom, AMD, and Intel. San Francisco, Zhang Qidong / China Daily

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Safety first

Chinese Consul General in Houston Xu Erwen (right) meets with Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia on Oct 11 in Houston. Xu expressed appreciation for Garcia's contributions to security efforts around the city, especially for the consulate general and the Chinese community. San Francisco, Provided to China Daily

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Sunny state

Chinese Consul General Liu Jian visits California Governor Jerry Brown at his residence on Monday. They discussed Chinese President Xi Jinping's June meeting with US President Barack Obama in California, and Brown's trip to China in April, both expressing hopes for continued collaboration between California and China. Los Angeles, Provided to China Daily

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Everyday heroes

Venture capitalist Tim Draper's Draper University of Heroes, one of the largest unconventional schools for international entrepreneurs, debuts on Oct 11 in San Mateo, California. More than 200 local entrepreneurs and business professionals attended the opening, including from left: Bobby Chao, founder of DFJ Dragon; Tim Draper, founder of Draper University of Heroes; and James Pan, CEO and President of Luxul Technology. San Francisco, Zhang Qidong / China Daily

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Commerce conference

China's Vice-Minister of Commerce Wang Chao (left) speaks with Zhang Xuming, president of the China Enterprise Council (CEC), at the CEC annual conference in Los Angles on Monday. Los Angeles, Wang Jun / China Daily

(China Daily USA 10/18/2013 page12)

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