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U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, center gives a thumbs up after a performance by musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra and children from the Beijing Philharmonic Choir before a reception to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Philadelphia Orchestra's first concert in China at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse in Beijing, Thursday, November 9, 2023. 73-year-old violinist Davyd Booth returned to China this week with 13 fellow orchestra members to mark the 50th anniversary of the trip and carry on the ensemble's decades long effort to bring the United States and China closer together despite current political disagreements. (Photo by Ng Han Guan/AP Photo)
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