3. Officially appreciated — THORNHILL

Dong Chuanjie (centre), director general of the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council and head of the Cultures of China, Festival of Spring delegation, receives a certificate of appreciation from Michael Chan (left), minister of citizenship, immigration and international trade, and Wei Chengyi, president of the Confederation of Toronto Chinese Canadian Organization, on Feb 28 in Thornhill. NA LI / CHINA DAILY