2012 New Year of the Dragon
"Da Jia Hao! Mona and I would like to take this opportunity to greet not only our Chinese friends, but our fellow Americans back at home, and all over the world."
Biden Says U.S. and China Working for Economic Growth, Security
Vice President Biden told Chinese university students that China and the United States are working together to promote greater economic growth that is sustainable and balanced and trade that is free and fair.
Ambassador Locke Swears In Peace Corps Volunteers
Ambassador Locke swore in 79 newly-arrived Peace Corps Volunteers who had finished their two-month in-country training, creating the largest Peace Corps presence since it first entered China in 1993. After training, the volunteers will teach English in Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou, and Gansu.
Ambassador's Residence Press Gathering
Ambassador Locke: Welcome to the U.S. Ambassador’s residence. Let me begin by saying how deeply honored I am to have this opportunity to serve the President and the people of the United States of America.
Headlines
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New Year Greeting From Consul General
"I would like to wish you and your families a happy new year. 2012 is an important year for many historical reasons."
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Undersecretary of State Robert D. Hormats Remarks at GE Ecomagination Challenge
"Innovation, as all of you know, knows no borders, particularly in the clean energy industry, which is vital to the health of our environment and to our mutual prosperity, both in China and the United States and, indeed, around the world."
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Remarks by Vice President Joseph Biden on U.S.-China Relations
“Trade and investment between our countries are growing rapidly in both countries, in both directions, creating jobs and economic opportunities in both countries,” Biden said in an August 21 speech at the Sichuan University Huaxi Campus in Chengdu.
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U.S. Mission Remembers the Third Anniversary of the Sichuan Earthquake
Three years ago today, the Sichuan earthquake shocked the entire world. The scope of the earthquake’s impact was staggering,
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Photo Gallery
Inside Second U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue
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Photo Gallery
U.S.-China Relations Warmed by Decades of Cooperation
CURRENT HIGHLIGHTS
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Consul General Haymond Speaks at Opening of “National Memory” WWII Photo Exhibit in Chongqing
3 December (Chongqing) – Consul General Peter Haymond spoke in Chinese to an audience of 400 for the opening ceremony of the “National Memory” photo exhibit at the Chongqing Grand Theater.
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Rhythm Road Group Gives Overview of Jazz to Music Majors and Offers Music Clinic to Aspiring Jazz Musicians
11 December (Guiyang) – The Kate McGarry Quartet offered a master class on the art and rhythm of jazz for approximately 200 students of the music school at Guizhou Normal University.
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The “Rhythm Road” Now Extends into Guiyang: Consulate Organizes First-Ever U.S.-Sponsored Music Events in Guizhou
8-11 December (Guiyang) – The Kate McGarry Quartet, traveling through China as part of the Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad program, awed young audiences with performances in and around Guiyang from December 8 – 11, 2011.
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Norman Rockwell Exhibit Opens at Chongqing Municipal Library
2 December (Chonqging) – Information Resource Officer Elizabeth Leonard, Assistant Public Affairs Officer Catherine Mathes, Information Resource Center Director Li Chengwen, and Consulate media and cultural assistants hosted events for the Norman Rockwell exhibit’s opening at Chongging Library.
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Information Resource Officer Elizabeth Leonard Speaks in Chongqing on the Future of Libraries
2 December (Chongqing) – Information Resource Officer Elizabeth Leonard spoke to 200 librarians from Chongqing about the future of libraries and librarians.
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Consul General Opens His Winter Student Lecture Series with a Speech at Guizhou Normal
8 December (Guiyang) – Consul General Peter Haymond gave a lecture to about 100 students and faculty members at Guizhou Normal University.
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Consul General Haymond Gives Lectures at Four Key Universities in Sichuan
13-15 December (Chengdu) – Consul General Peter Haymond met with university leadership and gave lectures at four key universities in Sichuan Province
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Educating Women and Girls 30 June 2011
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Peace Corps — 50 Years of Promoting Friendship 13 May 2011
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Entrepreneurs: The Next Generation 10 May 2011
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Ethical and Effective Policing 26 April 2011
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U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue
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Fighting the Health Effects of Climate Change
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Treasures from the World Digital Library
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Water and Climate Change
Blogs
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Consulate Blog @tencent blog
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Consulate Micro-Blog @sina micro-blog
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Consulate Micro-Blog @QQ
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Consulate Blog @sina blog
English Corner
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Wednesday Lecture
Presidential Election
Mike, Consulate Officer
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Webchats & Webcasts
Thanksgiving Traditions in the United States
23:00, Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Announcements
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Job Opportunities
Interested in working at U.S. Consulate General Chengdu or other offices of the U.S. Mission to China?
Visas
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The U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu processes Non-Immigrant Visas (NIVs) only. For information on Immigrant Visas, please visit the website of the U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou, which handles all Immigrant Visa applications in China.
Partner Agencies & Programs
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Peace Corps
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EducationUSA China Your Official Source on U.S. Higher Education
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Regional English Language Officer provide guidance to embassies and in-country officials on English as a Foreign Language methodology and best practices











