Volume 20 Issue 16

Image: Tung Chee-Hwa (center-left, standing), a Hong Kong Chief Executive who later became the founding chairman of the China-U.S. Exchange Foundation, bows to applause upon being appointed a vice-chairman of the CPPCC in Beijing (March 2005). (Image source: Sina, March 13, 2005)

Image: In a meeting held in Rome in February 2017, Dr. Huang Jiefu—a leading Chinese medical official and spokesman for the PRC on organ transplant issues—speaks with Dr. Nancy Ascher, former head of the Transplantation Society. (Image source: Xinhua, February 15, 2017)

Image: Czech President Miloš Zeman’s April 2019 delegation to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) was joined by several Czech Chinese diaspora leaders such as Milan Sun (孙悦新, Sun Yuexin)(first row, first from right side), Zhou Lingjian (周灵建) (blue suit behind the president) and others. (Image source: Czech-China Center, April 30, 2019).

Image: At a meeting in September 2019, Ye Pei-quan (chairman of the Swedish China Council for the Promotion of Peaceful National Reunification) (left) presents Wan Gang (chairman of the China Zhigong Party) (right), with the gift of a Dalecarlian horse, a traditional symbol of Sweden. (Image source: Nordic Zhigong Association, September 10, 2019).