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China Daily USA | Updated: 2016-04-22 09:56

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Investing in Dallas - Dallas, TX

Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings calls for more Chinese investment in Dallas as he addresses the 2016 US-China Business Leaders Summit on April 15. The summit was hosted by the US China Chamber of Commerce in Dallas and attracted more than 500 attendees, about 30 of them from China. Provided to China Daily

Pledging support for drug fight - New York

State Councilor Guo Shengkun addresses the audience during a special session on global strategy in the war on drugs at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. Li Muzi / Xinhua

Peony painting - Seattle

Visitors watch the demonstration of Chinese peony painting by Jiang Yiqiao at the Seattle-Luoyang Peony Festival hosted by the Seattle Chinese Garden on April 17. Linda Deng / China Daily

Spectacular evening - Washington

The China National Song & Dance Troupe left the audience in awe at the Warner Theater in Washington on Wednesday. Its North American tour is titled National Beauty, and includes a dance poem inspired by the colors of white-and-blue porcelain, bamboo painting, the art of calligraphy and the tea ceremony, and traditional Chinese medicine. Allan Fong / For China Daily

Tea time - Cambridge, MA

Michael Zhang (in blue robe), who is also known as Dr Tea, brews up a sample for a passer-by on World Tea Day at Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 16. The event has been held for eight years in China to celebrate the great tea tradition. Zhang said that serving free tea to a passer-by as a gesture to warm people up is a Chinese tradition dating back to the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907). Provided to China Daily

Film talk - Beverley Hills, Ca

From left: Donald Tang, managing partner of Tang Media Partners; Ariel Emanuel, co-CEO of WME/IMG; Jack Gao, group vice- president and CEO of Beijing Wanda Cultural Industry Group; Jim Gianopulos, chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox; Ruigang Li, chairman of China Media Capital; Dominic Ng, chairman of East-West Bank; and Robert Simons, chairman and CEO of STX Entertainment, at a discussion on Hollywood and China at the conference of Committee of 100 on April 16 in Beverley Hills, California. Lia Zhu / China Daily

Strategy - Washington

Chinese and American scholars discuss various issues on China-US relations at the launching of a report, US-China Relations: From Strategic Domains to the International System, by the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) in Washington on Tuesday. From left: Jia Qingguo, professor and associate dean of the School of International Studies of Peking University; Zhu Yinghuang, former editor-in-chief of China Daily; Tiffany Ma, director of Political and Security Affairs at NBR; Ben Shobert, senior associate for International Health at NBR; and Nadge Rolland, senior project director for Political and Security Affairs at NBR. Dong Leshuo / China Daily