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The US-China Peoples Friendship Association of Minnesota (USCPFA-MN) and the China Center at the University of Minnesota are co-sponsoring a special anniversary event: China Celebrates 60 Years of Change, 30 Years of Friendship. The US-China Peoples Friendship Association of Minnesota (USCPFA-MN) and the China Center at the University of Minnesota are co-sponsoring a special anniversary event: China Celebrates 60 Years of Change, 30 Years of Friendship.

This event will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 17 and will include a reception at the China Center beginning at 4 p.m. and a banquet at Pagoda Restaurant beginning at 6 p.m.  Guest of honor, Chicago Consul General, Huang Ping will give a speech at the restaurant as well.

Reservations are required for this event.  The cost to attend is US$25 for USCPFA-MN members and US$30 for non-members.  Reservations made after Nov. 10 will be US$5 more.
Sponsor a table of 10 for US$500.  To reserve a place at the celebration,  send guest names along with and check(s) payable to USCPFA-MN,  c/o Wen Li, 10119 Portland Ave. South, Bloomington, MN 55420.  Questions can be e-mailed to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Locations

Reception
The China Center at the University of Minnesota
331-17th Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414 
(Shuttle to Pagoda Restaurant available upon request with reservation.)
 
Banquet & Speech
Pagoda Restaurant
417-4th Street SE
(Dinkytown)
Minneapolis, MN 55414
 
Parking
-Limited behind Pagoda Restaurant
-Limited in Dinkytown pay lot on 5th Street between 13th and 14th Avenue—bring ticket to Pagoda to stamp
-U of MN ramp on 17th Avenue between 4th and 5th Street SE
-U of MN lot on 5th Street SE near 18th Avenue SE