US apologizes for discriminatory laws
By Tan Yingzi in Washington | China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-20 08:07
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US Congresswoman Judy Chu (fourth from right) and NCCA President Haipei Shue (second from right) celebrate with their colleagues on Monday in Washington DC after the House of Representatives approved a bill that expresses regret for the passage of discriminatory laws against the Chinese in the United States. Sun Chenbei / China Daily |
The US House of Representatives on Monday unanimously expressed regret for the passage of discriminatory laws against Chinese immigrants to the United States, particularly the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
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