Locke breezes through Senate hearing
By Tan Yingzi and Cheng Guangjin | China Daily | Updated: 2011-05-28 07:59
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US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke (right) testifies during his Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing as his wife Mona Lee (center) and daughter Mona Lee Locke (left) listen on Capitol Hill on Thursday in Washington DC. Mark Wilson / Getty Images Via Agence France-Presse |
WASHINGTON / BEIJING - US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, the nominee for United States ambassador to China, waltzed through his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday as he told the panelists that balancing the trade deficit and reaching out to the Chinese public will be his priorities.
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