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Court circuit – Embassy 8 – May 2008
Children of staff at the Embassy read poems
Above and below: visitors views the exhibition
Chairman of the China-Britain Business Council former Lord Mayor Sir David Brewer gives a speech
Guests queue to sign the Book of Condolences
Chinese staff work busily to collect donations
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Ambassador Fu Ying and Lord Heseltine stand
for a minute’s silence
United in grief
Members of the Chinese community, diplomats, politicians and businessmen joined Ambassador Fu Ying in a memorial service to the thousands of Chinese people who lost their lives in the recent earthquake. Visitors to the Embassy were invited to sign the Book of Condolences and view an exhibition of the devastation of the earthquake before attending the service in which the Ambassador gave a speech and children of staff at the Embassy read poems for the many Chinese school children who lost their lives.
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