Across America

China Daily USA | Updated: 2014-04-18 11:36

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New York

getting real

Panelists discuss Chinese real estate investment in the US at the 2014 Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) Global and Luxury Summit. From left: Nick Antonicello, director of new business at Unique Homes; Bill Hunt, international business consultant at Keller Williams Worldwide; Elizabeth Harrington, North American publisher of the Hurun Report; Dean Jones, owner and CEO of Realogics Sotheby's International Realty; moderator Andrew Lee, AREAA national secretary/treasurer. Amy He / China Daily

Boston

MARATHON REMEMBERED

A student hangs a message of support and encouragement on a tree at the Boston Public Library's Dear Boston: Messages from the Marathon Memorial exhibit. Amy He / China Daily

New York

HIGH HOPES

Flags fly outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) where Chinese real estate firm Leju Holdings Ltd held its IPO on Thursday. Jack Freifelder / China Daily

San Francisco

COME TOGETHER

Wells Fargo hosts a meeting with local Chinese enterprises on Monday in Palo Alto. From left: Fei Jian, president of CCBOT; Ben Chen, president of Chinese Enterprise Association; Ma Nao, senior vice-president and head of Asia Banking; Xingsheng Qian, director of business development at Disney; and Thomas Luan, vice-president of strategy and business development at Comcon. Qidong Zhang / China Daily

Potomac, MD

SEEKING SUPPORT

Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown (standing) speaks to members of the Asian American Political Alliance (AAPA) in Potomac, Maryland on April 12 to gain support for his gubernatorial campaign. The AAPA consists of Asian American leadership in the Montgomery County, Maryland. Michael Lin (standing left against wall) is AAPA president. Cai Chunying / China Daily

Washington

commerce comments

US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker (left) chats with Vali Nasr, dean of Johns Hopkins University's Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), after delivering a speech on America's economic future in the Asia-Pacific region on Thursday at SAIS. Liu Chang / China Daily

Washington

ride on!

President Barack Obama high-fives a rider as he welcomes the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride to the South Lawn of the White House in Washington on Thursday in celebration of the seventh annual Soldier Ride. Carolyn Kaster / AP

(China Daily USA 04/18/2014 page13)