China. or across to India or the United Arab Emirates from being leaders in education. to fostering business and economic development. to promoting arts and media. and to helping develop innovative breakthroughs in health care medicine technology. In 1978. a joint congressional resolution was established which had the Asian Pacific American Heritage Week finally come about. The first 10 days of May were chosen to coincide with two key anniversaries: The arrival in the United States of the first Japanese immigrants on May 7. 1843. and the completion of the transcontinental railroad on May 10. 1869. bringing together two parts of America. and I hope in more and more all the world. In 1992. Congress expanded the week finally to a monthlong celebration.
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