On March 17, 2008, "Salute to Beijing Olympic Games, Sino-US Chorus Concert" was held in the concert hall of Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Cal-State Fresno Chorus, headed by American conductor Madam Anna Hamre and China Life Insurance Finance Philharmonic Chorus, headed by Chinese conductor Zhao Dengan staged a wonderful performance.

(China Daily December 31, 2008)