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China Daily USA | Updated: 2014-09-05 12:40

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Chinese moment

Timothy Brown (middle), 10, and Kennedy Solaru, 7, greet guests in Chinese at the mid-autumn festival organized by the United States-China Association of Commerce in Washington on August 31. The organization's president, Lisa Liu, looks on. Brown attends Saint Andrew Episcopal School in Montgomery County, Maryland, and goes to a Chinese-learning school on the weekend. Solaru attends Washington's Yu Ying Public Charter School which is the first public school in Washington to offer Chinese language immersion. Photo Courtesy of chineseindc.com

Remembering history

Yubin Ye (standing), chairman of the Union of Chinese American Professional Organizations, speaks at a forum to commemorate the 69th anniversary of China's victory over Japan in World War II on Wednesday in Rockville, Maryland. The event was organized by the Coordination Council of Chinese-American Associations, A Plus Adult Medical Day Care Center, and other local Chinese-American organizations. Liu Chang / China Daily

Volunteer pride

Volunteers of the Chinese Culture and Community Service Center gather at the Volunteer Appreciation event organized by the center in Gaithersburg, Maryland on August 22. Hundreds of volunteers, mostly Chinese Americans, have helped the center to serve the local Chinese community since its founding in 1982. Provided to China Daily

(China Daily USA 09/05/2014 page9)