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Photograph taken inside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing of Ambassador Gary Locke with Chen Guangcheng. The current U.S. Embassy in Beijing was opened and dedicated on August 8, 2008, by U.S. President George W. Bush [3] and is the third largest American diplomatic mission in the world, after the Embassy of the United States, Baghdad and the Embassy of the United States, Yerevan.
It is America's second purpose-built diplomatic facility in China, following the completion of the Beijing Embassy in 2008. The State Department spent $267 million on the project, [5] as part of a multi-year, $1.5 billion building plan for the American missions in China. [1]
The first American Consulate in Wuhan was opened in April 1861, one month after Hankow became one of China's treaty ports. The old consulate built in 1905 was previously JK Panoff's Residence, located on the corner of the Bund with Station Road in the Hankow Russian Concession. It is a red baroque-style keep in brick and concrete structure.
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This is a list of diplomatic missions in the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau. Due to the One-China policy , the PRC is recognized by 179 out of 193 United Nations member states and the State of Palestine as its sovereignty is disputed by the Republic of China .
Honduras opened an embassy in China on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, after the Central American nation cut diplomatic relations with Taiwan earlier this year. The embassy in Beijing was ...
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Map showing locations of US Consulates in Shanghai to 1910. In 1874, Seward signed a lease for a consular compound to be built with its main entrance off Woochang Road (now Wuchang Road) and on the banks of the Huangpu River. In 1885, the land was sold and the new owners terminated the lease with effect from 1 February 1889.