May 5, 1999
We, Chinese Americans in the greater Washington DC area, were shocked and saddened by the tragic NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.We are also deeply concer-ned about the killing of innocent people in the Kosovo crisis,as well as the deterioration of the U.S.- China relation caused by the NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy.We must join hands to conderan.-the killing of innocents,help heal the wounds, pray for peace,and mend the US-China relation.
This Candlelight Vigil am Singing for Peace service is dedicated to Mrs.XU Xinghu,Mrs.ZHU Ying,and Mrs.SHAO Yunhuan,as well and other innocent people killed in the Kosovo,Crisis
The organizing committee would like to Take this chance to appeal to all involved parties to seek a peaceful solution to the Kosovo Crisis, and so issue the following statements:
* Let us pray for peace,and mourn for the victims.
* Bombing cannot ensure human rights!
* We must pay equal respects to all human lives!
(Speeches of invited speakers do not represent the organizing
committee)
Program for the Service:
MC:Mr.Jay Xu,Ms.Xiaoge Wang
One Minute Mourning
Opening Remarks and Statement
Dr.Zhaoran Xu, President of CSCUAA
Invited Sneakers
Ms.Cynthia McKinney,Gongresswoman
Mr.Malcomb Cannon,International Action Center
Representatives from Schiller Institute
Ms.Xiaohui He,Vice-president,YARE
Mr. David Lu,Attorney at Law
Sineine for Peace
Dr.Rose Bello
Ms.Lin Kutman
Ms.Ingrid Young
Motherless Child,Ms.Xiaoge Wang
Mama,You are the Best in This World. Ms.Jessica Ke
Yellow River Art Ensemble
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