On July 13, Consul General Goldbeck toured the Hongkeng complex of large, earthen communal houses (called tu-lou) built by the area’s Hakka residents. The visit provided opportunities to discuss unique aspects of Hakka culture and history.
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Employment Opportunity With the Consulate General of the US in Guangzhou
Welcome to the seventh installment of “Up Close,” a series of videos that bring you "Up Close" to U.S. diplomats who live and work in Guangzhou. The new "Up Close" is with the Officer-designee for Xiamen/Fuzhou Gary Oba. Enjoy and check back periodically to see who's the next one to get "Up Close!" (Video)
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