(150619) -- SEATTLE, June 19, 2015 (Xinhua) -- Jay Inslee, governor of Washington State, speaks at the launching ceremony of the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) Institute in Seattle on June 18, 2015. U.S. University of Washington and China's Tsinghua University launched the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) Institute in Seattle on Thursday, with a special ceremony attended by representatives from both sides. This is the first time that a Chinese research university settles in the United States. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that Microsoft would allocate 40 million U.S. dollars to suppo

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(150619) -- SEATTLE, June 19, 2015 (Xinhua) -- Jay Inslee, governor of Washington State, speaks at the launching ceremony of the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) Institute in Seattle on June 18, 2015. U.S. University of Washington and China's Tsinghua University launched the Global Innovation Exchange (GIX) Institute in Seattle on Thursday, with a special ceremony attended by representatives from both sides. This is the first time that a Chinese research university settles in the United States. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that Microsoft would allocate 40 million U.S. dollars to support GIX. (Xinhua/He Xianfeng)