U.S. Consulate in Chengdu Closes
My Reaction
Like many, I read the article, “China Orders U.S. to Shut Chengdu Consulate, Retaliating for Houston” in the New York Times today.
My reaction?
It makes me sad. A bitter sadness I cannot even begin to describe. For one, Chengdu is such a great city. I remember visiting a friend there back in May 2016 and seeing the U.S. embassy – it seems so much more real when you begin to grasp that people lived and worked here, calling Chengdu their home away from home.
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