Xinhua Headlines: Flying Tigers veterans visit Chinese cities, anticipating everlasting China-U.S. friendship

Xinhua Headlines: Flying Tigers veterans visit Chinese cities, anticipating everlasting China-U.S. friendship

(231107) -- BEIJING, Nov. 7, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Flying Tigers veteran Harry Moyer (C) presents a flower to the statue of late U.S. General Claire Lee Chennault during an event to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S. 14th Air Force's participation in China's war of resistance against Japanese aggression, in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 30, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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