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The Chinese Embassy opened its doors Feb. 6th for its annual Chinese New Year celebration. Over 600 Chinese Americans, community leaders, business owners, Chinese students and embassy staff gathered for traditional, authentic Chinese fare. Chinese Ambassador Zhang Yesui and Madame Chen Naiqing welcomed guests wearing festive garb. Zhang made one his last speeches here before before heading back to China, …

The Embassy also held a farewell reception for Ambassador Zhang on Feb. 21. Top members of the diplomatic corps were on hand, as more than 300 people from the business community, think tanks, media and the Chinese community. A new ambassador from China is expected to arrive in Washington sometime in late March or early April.