A delegation from Zhongshan, China visited sister city Cleveland Ohio and presented the city with a gift - a bronze statue of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the first president and founding father of the Republic of China.

At the reception following the unveiling, Cleveland councilmen Brian Cummings, Jeff Johnson and TJ Dow presented a proclamation to Han Zesheng, President of the Zhongshan Public Diplomacy Association.

Margaret Wong and Han Zesheng

Anthony Yen

Councilmen TJ Dow, Brian Cummins,
Han Zesheng and Jeff Johnson

Councilman Jeff Johnson and Henry Luu

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