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New beginning - Greenfield, IN

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (left) presents a gift to Qing Han, deputy general manager of Shougang Corp, at the groundbreaking ceremony of Beijing West Industries (BWI)'s first manufacturing facility in the US in Greenfield, Indiana on Wednesday. BWI, a joint venture of Shougang Corp and Beijing Fangshan State-Owned Asset Management, will invest more than $80 million to build and equip the 274,369-square-foot manufacturing facility and create about 450 jobs in the years to come. Dong Leshuo / China Daily