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Historic G20 Summit and US-China Bilateral Meeting
Hangzhou, Sep 3-5. President Obama traveled to Hangzhou to join the G20 Leaders’ Summit and met with President Xi for his final US-China bilateral meeting. Ambassador Baucus also joined these historic meetings.
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CG Welcome Video
Greg May is the newly arrived U.S. Consul General in Shenyang. He is excited to be in Northeast China for the next three years. He is eager to learn about the rich history of this region and is looking forward to meeting the friendly people throughout Dongbei.
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Independence Day Remarks
It was great to celebrate America’s Independence Day reception with all our friends and partners. Thanks to all those who came last Friday! Check out the opening remarks for the event here.
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S&ED and CPE held in Beijing, China
2016 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue and U.S.-China Consultation on People-to-People Exchange (CPE) held in Beijing, China
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Consulate Speakers Program
The Consulate Speakers Program helps connect the U.S. Consulate community with Chinese audiences. The goal of our program is to broaden local understanding of the United States
Sister City Application Forms
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Special Feature
Earth Day
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About US History
U.S. Historical Documents
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Consulate Highlights
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Joint Summary of Outcomes
On December 7, 2016, in Washington, D.C., Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, together with Chinese State Councilor and Minister of the Ministry of Public Security Guo Shengkun, co-chaired the third U.S.-China High-Level Joint Dialogue on Cybercrime and Related Issues.
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Statement by NSC Spokesperson Ned Price on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice’s Meeting with State Councilor Guo Shengkun of China
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice met today with State Councilor Guo Shengkun of China to emphasize the importance of fully adhering to the U.S.-China cyber commitments from President Xi's September 2015 State Visit. The meeting occurred following the conclusion of the third U.S.-China High-Level Joint Dialogue on Cybercrime and Related Issues, which State Councilor Guo co-chaired along with Attorney General Lynch and Secretary of Homeland Security Johnson on December 7.
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Human Rights Day 2016 Statement
Today we celebrate International Human Rights Day, which marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights sixty-eight years ago. The declaration states that each and every one of us has the right to freedom of thought, freedom of religion, freedom of expression, and freedom of peaceful assembly and association. We Americans know, from first-hand experience, that protecting these freedoms is difficult and never-ending work.
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Remarks by Under Secretary Nathan Sheets at the China Finance 40 Forum
Thank you for that introduction. Let me also thank the China Finance 40 for hosting this event. I will speak today on two topics that are closely related: first, China’s economic rebalancing, which is a familiar theme in discussions of China’s role in the global economy; and second, rising debt levels in China’s corporate sector, a phenomenon that is increasingly a focus for China’s policymakers as well as for global markets.
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Readout of the President’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of China
The President met today with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Lima, Peru. The two leaders reflected on the significant progress they have achieved in strengthening the bilateral relationship through sustained engagement and focused efforts to manage differences responsibly and expand practical cooperation on regional and global challenges.
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Ambassador Baucus Remarks at the U.S.-China Tourism Year Closing Event
Good evening everyone! Thank you to the China National Tourism Administration for hosting tonight’s event. It’s great to be here with my friends Secretary Pritzker, Vice Premier Wang, Chairman Li, Ambassador Cui, and Executive Director Craighead.
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Statement by the President
THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. Yesterday, before votes were tallied, I shot a video that some of you may have seen in which I said to the American people: Regardless of which side you were on in the election, regardless of whether your candidate won or lost, the sun would come up in the morning.
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Fourth of July – Everyone's Invited
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LGBT Rights in America Today
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Getting the Story Out
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U.S. Cities Paint the Town Green
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Study in the USA
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American Muslims
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Outline of U.S. Government
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Everyday Conversations: Learning American English
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Important Notice
- As of November 1, 2016, all foreign passport holders who apply for U.S. visas and all American citizens who apply for new U.S. passports or to renew existing U.S. passports, must remove their eyeglasses in their application photos. We can no longer accept photographs of visa and U.S. passport applicants wearing eyeglasses, except in rare, medically-documented circumstances such as recent surgery that is documented with a signed statement from a medical professional. Applications that fail to meet these requirements will not be accepted and the applicants will be required to submit new conforming photos before their applications can be processed. To avoid delays in your travel, please ensure you are not wearing glasses in your visa or U.S. passport application photographs. Thank you for your cooperation.