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

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Culture exchange

Two visitors check a booth that exhibits publications on Confucius philosophy at the Shandong (Confucius Origin) Culture and Trade Expo in San Mateo, California, which is held from Aug 30 -31. The Shandong province sent a delegation of more than 30 small and medium-sized companies to the Bay Area to promote cultural products and services, as well as test the waters in the US market. Chang Jun / China Daily

Old and young

An artist performing traditional face changing interacts with a child Wednesday as a part of the "Splendid Sichuan. New Tibet" show, which is featuring Tibetan songs and dances. It was brought to the US by Sichuan province. The troupe leaves for Seattle to complete their North America Culture Week on Thursday. Chang Jun / China Daily

Festival decorations

San Francisco's Chinatown is decorated to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Mid-Autumn festival on Sept 8. Cen Zhizhi / China Daily

Business communication

The Chinese Consul of Trade and Commerce in San Francisco, Xia Xiang (right), talks to Robert Gottschalk, the vice-mayor of Millbrae, California (middle), and Del Christenson, chief of Global Business Development at the Bay Area Council, during a visit by the mayor of Shenzhen Longgang District to Silicon Valley on Aug 30 at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Provided to China Daily

(China Daily USA 09/05/2014 page9)