California Assemblywoman Carol Liu to Participate in Opening Ceremonies At The 2001 China Expo-USA.

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2001

United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. Post Office to Unveil New Chinese Lunar Calendar Noun 1. lunar calendar - a calendar based on lunar cycles
calendar - a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year

Stamp at Opening Ceremony

The 2001 China Expo-USA, the largest Chinese exposition in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , today announced California Assemblywoman Carol Liu will participate in the grand opening ceremony on December 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. .

"We are honored to have Assemblywoman Liu to help us kick off the 2001 China Expo-USA as it will help foster goodwill and commerce between the city of Los Angeles

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The City of Los Angeles was a streamlined passenger train jointly operated by the Chicago and North Western Railway and the Union Pacific Railroad. and Mainland China," said T.C. Wu, president of the China Expo-USA. "In these uncertain times it is incumbent upon us to continue the exchange of goods and services In economics, economic output is divided into physical goods and intangible services. Consumption of goods and services is assumed to produce utility (unless the "good" is a "bad"). It is often used when referring to a Goods and Services Tax. with our neighbors in the Far East and that is the goal of the expo." Over 100,000 visitors will visit the 500 booths at China Expo-USA, with increased interest generated by the pending entrance of China into the World Trade Organization.

The ceremony will include the traditional ribbon cutting as well as the grand opening speech by China Expo-USA President T.C. Wu. In addition, the United States Postal Service will be unveiling a new Chinese Commemorative Stamp displaying the Chinese Lunar calendar. The new stamp will feature the "Year of the Horse."

"As one of our great corporate sponsors, we are pleased that the United States Postal Service will be debuting their new Chinese new year stamp Several nations issue postage stamps to mark the Chinese New Year. Typically appearing in January and February, issuing countries have included China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, United States, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and France. at the opening ceremony of the expo," said Misty Chang, vice president of the China Expo-USA. "I am sure the `Year of the Horse' stamp will be beautiful and will be a hit with attendees at the show."

The 2001 China Expo-USA will be held December 7-9, 2001 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Attendees will be able to connect with Chinese-American businesses as well as businesses from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. Pre-sale tickets for $7 can be purchased at Bravo Travel, Evergreen Bookstores and Lollicup Tea House or purchased the day of the show at the L.A. Convention Center box office for $10. $3 Discount coupons are available at China Expo-USA sponsors or by visiting www.chinaexpo-usa.com. For more information call 626/582-1068 or visit www.chinaexpo-usa.com.

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