Dear alumni,

Beijing Association USA (BA-USA) will be having its first event on March 23 to

formally announce and celebrate its foundation. The Association is founded by

Mr. Shaoguang Ding, Mr. Ya Li, Ms. Yuling Li, Ms. Sujiu Zhang and Mr. Zhenzhong

Zhang. The primary objective of the Assocation is to faciliate communication,

and strengthen ties between overseas Chinese and our home country.

According to the Bylaws of the Association, "any one who has worked or studied

in Beijing" can be members. BA-USA Board of Directors and Executives sincerely

invite all PKU alumni to join the Association. Please visit

http://www.beijingusa.org for more information about the Association.

To become a formal member of the organization, you can either register online

at http://www.beijingusa.org or fax a registration form to 707-281-2872. The

registration form can be downloaded from the Web site or requested from

info@beijingusa.org. All registered members will be invited to the 3/23 event.

In addition, they need 3 volunteers to help out on the event day. If some

of you are interested in participating in the event as part of the organizers,

please contact info@pku.org ASAP.

Please mark your calendar for the event, and we hope to see you all there.

Sincerely,

Ya Li, Sikun Lan, Zhun Gao, Wenge Xu, Yu Yuan

PUAASC