U.S. National Chinese Language Conference held in Houston

Jing Wei, deputy director-general of Hanban and deputy chief executive of Confucius Institute Headquarters of China, addresses the opening ceremony of the 10th National Chinese Language Conference of the United States in Houston, Texas, the United States, on April 6, 2017. The 10th National Chinese Language Conference (NCLC) of the United States on Thursday kicked off in Houston, with the participation of about 1,300 teachers, administrators and policymakers from the nation and the world. (Xinhua/Zhong Jia)