On the evening of April 1, Senior Advisor of USCF Eugene Grace flew to Beijing from Guangzhou to attend the opening ceremony of Hua Jinzhou Photography Exhibition Global Tour in Beijing 

At 10.00 am, April 2, 2009, ‘ The Light and Shade in the Eyes of a Diplomat ’

---Hua Jinzhou Photography Exhibition Global Tour in Beijing , co-hosted by US-China Foundation , China International Cultural Spread Center, Beijing Youth Weekly, and China Arts & Entertainment Group, rose its curtain in the spotlight at Median Art Center in Beijing .

The Beijing tour is the third leg of this Photography Exhibition Global Tour. The successful hosting of the tour in Hainan and Shanghai became the fantastic preclude to the success of the Beijing tour. And the public and media also had a higher expectation of the Beijing tour.

After the pleasant and emotional electronic violin solo, the opening ceremony of ‘ The Light and Shade in the Eyes of a Diplomat ’---Hua Jinzhou Photography Exhibition Global Tour in Beijing, co-hosted by US-China Foundation, China International Cultural Spread Center, Beijing Youth Weekly, and China Arts & Entertainment Group began officially at Median Art Center in Beijing.

Officials attended this ceremony including former Vice Director of the United Front Work Department, Tian Henian, former Vice Secretary of UN Jin Yongjian, former spokesman for Chinese Foreign Ministry Shen Guofang, Head of China Institute of International Studies, Ma Zhengang, former Vice Minister of Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, Shen Jueren and his wife, Culture Consul of US Embassy to China Barry Friedman, Head of National Conservatory of Music, Wu Zhuqiang, Professor from Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Committee Ding Guanru, celebrities and business leaders.

Former Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing, General Manger of Beijing Youth Weekly Huangxing Guangguang, General Manger of China Arts & Entertainment Group Zhang Yu, Senior Advisor of USCF Eugene Grace, President of USCF Larry Lee gave their warm opening speeches .

The exhibition showed the charm of Chinese diplomat. And we anticipated that senior advisor of USCF Hua Jinzhou would bring us more visual imapct through his photographic works in the future.

On April 8, President of USCF Larry Lee accompanied two high-ranking officials of an American investment company to fly to Shanghai to have a business meeting for partnership with a local company there.

On April 10, President of USCF Larry Lee finished his visit to Shanghai and returned to Beijing .