Across America
| NEW POSTING US Ambassador to China Max Baucus (center) poses with US-China Policy Foundation (USCPF) co-chairs Chi Wang (left) and James Sasser (right), former US ambassador to China, at a reception hosted by USCPF in Washington on March 12. The reception was held to congratulate Baucus on his new post as US Ambassador to China before he left for Beijing. Provided to China Daily, Washington |
| DEEP IN THE HEART Houston Consul General Xu Erwen (left) and Consul Yao Kewei (right) visit with Bill Wilson, owner of the Sabine Ranch in Jefferson County, Texas. Xu toured the ranch on March 12 and learned about its operations. Provided to China Daily, Jefferson County, TX |
| SUMMIT ALL UP Nick Hope (center), director of the Stanford Center for International Development (SCID), talks to Xu Xiaonian (right), professor of economics and finance at China Europe International Business School, and Shuye Huan (left), staff member of SCID, at Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research's annual economic summit on March 14 in Palo Alto, California. Qidong Zhang / China Daily, Palo Alto, CA |
| STRONG OPENING Chinese Consulate General of San Francisco Yuan Nansheng (fifth from right), Trade and Commerce Consul of China in San Francisco Xia Xiang (second from left), Oakland Mayor Jean Quan (fifth from left), Oakland City Council Chairperson Pat Kernighan (far left) and Signature Development Group CEO Mike Ghielmett (sixth from left) pose at the opening ceremony of Brooklyn Basin on March 13 in Oakland, California. Provided to China Daily, Oakland |
| HISTORIC PERSPECTIVES Dr Vivienne Poy, an author, entrepreneur, fashion designer, and historian, delivers the keynote address on Perspectives: Canadian Society and Chinese Immigration at the Cultural Translation and Chinese-Canadian Studies Conference on March 13 at York University. The former senator shared her perspectives on Canadian society's views towards Chinese immigration, and Chinese immigrants' perception of Canadian society over the past 155 years. Provided to China Daily, Toronto |
| WELL WISHES Chinese Consul General in New York Sun Guoxiang (second row, sixth from right) attends the Fukien Benevolent Association of America's 72nd Anniversary ceremony in New York on March 19. Provided to China Daily, New York |
| MODEL IMMIGRANTS Chris Alexander (second from left), Canada's minister of citizenship and immigration, chats with Fang Li (second from right), Chinese consul general in Toronto, at the Mandarin Profile Awards Presentation held in Richmond Hill on March 14. The minister noted that Canada has benefited from Mandarin-speaking entrepreneurs, who are one of the top sources of Canadian immigration. Li Na / China Daily, Richmond Hill |
(China Daily USA 03/21/2014 page12)
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