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"My little girl loves Chinese culture so much and she spoke fluent Chinese to welcome President Hu Jintao when she studied in the Fangcaodi Primary School," she said.
Her 12-year-old daughter, Elizabeth Lois Crosland, was part of the closing ceremony at last year's Beijing Olympic Games.
Among overseas families taking part are Belgian Gilbert Van Kercohove, a senior consultant to the city's development and reform commission, and his wife Sun Bing.
English professor David Tool, from the US, Swedish entrepreneur Roger Eriksson, Nigerian student Ifeoma Onyinye and Edwin Maher, from New Zealand, a host with Central China Television's English channel, will also take part.
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