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From: 1 <jeevacation@gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, January 6, 2019 8:05 PM To: Robert Kuhn Subject: Re: Kuhn Wednesday? On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 4:00 PM Robert Kuhn wrote: Thursday and Friday I'm in a China Economic Forecast 20=9 conference and TV - next Weekend (Sat or Sun) or Wednesday? On Jan 6, 2019, at 2:53 =M, l <jeevac=tion@gmail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com» wrote: Thursday On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 =t 3:48 PM Robert Kuhn > wrote: Hi: Just=met Arina; her Chinese is excellent and she is well positioned to work in =hina, where Russia- China is strategically important. I will introduce her =o senior execs at China Global Television Network, CCTV's internat=onal arm, CGTN Russian channel - https://russian.cgtn.com <https://russian.cgtn.com/= target=> W= have a plan. She will prepare a detailed resume, with short essays about =erself and her father (who published Chinese books in Russia and was known=to Chinese and North Koreans). I asked her to send resume to me in about o=e month - her Hong Kong program is two months for Chinese Level 5 (of 6 - =evel 4, which she passed, is already very impressive). I will send to righ= people. Don't know their expansion plans, but she will certainly =et a serious look. When you are back in NY? Meet?=C24, On D=c 25, 2018, at 10:11 AM, Robert Kuhn > wrote: Jeffrey - Happy=Holidays, wherever you may be.... I just returned from Beijing, in N= through January, so whenever you return, love to meet. On December 18, I received the China Reform Friendship Medal, said t= be China's highest award; it was given by President Xi Jinping an= Chinese leaders at the commemoration of the 40th annivers=ry of reform and opening up in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. I =repared the following as explanation. EFTA_R1_01799722 EFTA02607731 Break=hroughs filming schedule coming together very well - lots of enthusiasm am=ng participants, All best for 2019. Warm regards, Robert **, ******** **•*** The China Reform Friendship M=dal highlights those who have helped China, in diverse areas and ways= throughout the country's historic, four-decade transformation, when C=ina's per capita disposable income increased about 23 times, and r=ughly 750 million people were brought out of extreme poverty. 100 Chinese =nd 10 foreigners were honored; five foreigners are living, I am one of two=Americans. I see my receiving the medal as no= so much personal but more as expressing China's enhanced apprecia=ion of international communications. In this 'new era' of Chi=a's reform and opening up, in this transitional time of China40=804,s enhanced engagement with the world, and in this difficult period of=US-China relations, China must take international communications seriously=- to tell the world the genuine, variegated, complex story of China, but a=so to understand world ideas and opinions more thoughtfully. For 3= years I have been learning about China at all levels — from leaders, officia=s and experts to farmers, migrant workers and students — communicating what I=E2404,ve been witnessing and experiencing in commentaries, interviews, b=oks, essays, articles, TV programs, and documentaries, most recently on Ch=na's "targeted poverty alleviation campaign." To a=1 those who have helped me along this remarkable journey, I express my pro=ound appreciation. In the group photo session, President Xi graciously tol= me that they appreciate what I do and asked that I continue to do so. Attached =re CCTV photos of the event and articles in China Daily and Xinhua (I4o=804om at the end). China Daily - http://=ww.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201812/19/WSSc194335a3107d4c3a001816.html <http://www.chinadaily.co=.cn/a/201812/19/WS5c19433Sa3107d4c3a001816.html> </=iv> </=iv> <10 foreigners given medals for roles in reform, opening-up - China =ally 12.19.18.docx> <10 Foreign Winners of Chna Reform Friend=hip Medal - *IllatzlEA1240=96*WittVg - Xinhua • 12.19.=8.docx> </=iv><40th Anniversary R&O - D=c. 18, 2018 - Great Hall Announcement.png> <=iv> <40th Anniv=rsary R&O - Dec. 18, 2018 - Great Hall Medal Presentation.png> <China Reform Friendship Award - Inside Content= Xi signature.jpeg> 2 EFTA_R1_01799723 EFTA02607732 =/div> <40t= Anniversary R&O - Dec. 18, 2018 - Xi Jinping & RIK 11.jpeg> <=iv> <40th Anniversary R&O - Dec. 18, 2018 - G=oup 9.jpeg> 4,=A0 please note The information contained in this=communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the=addressee. 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