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Room to grow - Salem, OR

Oregon Governor Kate Brown signs House Concurrent Resolution 39 on Wednesday at the State Capitol while Ren Faqiang (second from right), China's deputy consul general in San Francisco, looks on. The state Legislature passed the resolution to demonstrate its resolve to strengthen multi-layer cooperation with China in business and trade, culture and education. Currently, China is Oregon's biggest trade partner and export destination. Chang Jun / China Daily