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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Admires Ceiling in Beijing's Great Hall of the People

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Admires Ceiling in Beijing's Great Hall of the People

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's admiration for the ceiling in Beijing's Great Hall of the People during a meeting with Chinese counterparts has gone viral, interpreted as a sign of respect for Chinese craftsmanship.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's admiration for the ceiling in Beijing's Great Hall of the People during a meeting with Chinese counterparts has gone viral, interpreted as a sign of respect for Chinese craftsmanship.

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