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FOIA Documents Do Not Support Loudoun Supervisor’s Claim of 1.3 Billion Benefit of Sister City Program
Loudoun County Board of Supervisors are asked to provide evidence of how their recent taxpayer-funded trips to sister cities benefited Loudoun County. In a July interview with News7, Board Chair ...
August 17, 2023
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Masooma Haq
West Australia City Votes to Review Sister-City Ties With Beijing
Albany, a regional city in West Australia, has decided to examine if and how it should end its ...
July 30, 2023
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Cindy Li
Australian Councillor Calls for Severing Sister-City Relations With Chinese City
A Western Australian city is considering severing its sister-city relationship with its Chinese counterpart amid concerns that Beijing ...
July 19, 2023
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Cindy Li
Dutch Cities Sever Ties With Chinese Sister Cities in Uncoupling From Communist Regime
At least eight municipalities and two provinces in the Netherlands have severed ties with their Chinese sister municipalities ...
May 12, 2023
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Alex Wu
LA Begins Process To Make Kyiv Sister City, To Send City Resources
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to begin the process to adopt Kyiv, Ukraine as a ...
March 25, 2022
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City News Service
Los Angeles City Council Seeks to Aid Kyiv Through Sister City Designation
LOS ANGELES—A motion to begin the process of adopting Kyiv, Ukraine, as a Los Angeles sister city—which would ...
March 24, 2022
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City News Service
Republican Lawmakers Push for Scrutiny of US Sister City Relationships With China
A group of Republican lawmakers is seeking to lift the veil on more than 100 sister city agreements ...
March 11, 2021
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Cathy He
Calls to Scrap China Sister-City Links Amid ‘Offensive’ Tweet and Recent Trade Tariffs
Recent trade tariffs and an "offensive" tweet by the Chinese regime have prompted calls for Australia-China sister-city arrangements ...
December 15, 2020
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Henry Jom
Senators Seek Transparency in US Sister-City Relationships With China
Four senators have introduced a bill demanding greater scrutiny over the sister city programs between the United States ...
November 18, 2020
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Eva Fu
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London Mayoral Candidate Wants to End Beijing City Twinning, Welcome Hongkongers If He Wins
The Conservative candidate running for Mayor of London has pledged to end London’s twinning with Beijing and welcome ...
September 11, 2020
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Mary Clark
Chinese Regime Targets Calgary Mayor, Other Officials for Influence Purposes: Leaked Document
Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, a number of Calgary city officials, several academics, and a now-former mayor of St. ...
September 9, 2020
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Omid Ghoreishi
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Belt and Road, Confucius Institutes Could Be Scrapped Under New Australian Law
Australia's federal government will flex its constitutional muscle with new laws that will likely kill controversial arrangements made ...
August 26, 2020
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Daniel Y. Teng
Despite Backlash Over Move to End China Sister City Status, Australian City Councillor Gets Overwhelming Support
The embattled Australian city councillor who moved to end Wagga Wagga's sister city relationship with China has faced ...
April 19, 2020
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Henry Jom
Australian City Moves to Sever Ties With China Sister City
New South Wales' (NSW) largest inland city, Wagga Wagga, has voted to cut its relationship with its Chinese ...
April 15, 2020
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Henry Jom
Sister City Partnerships With China: Promoting the Chinese Regime’s Agenda Abroad
Commentary In October, the city council of Prague voted to terminate its sister city relationship with Beijing. Shortly after, ...
November 14, 2019
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Heng He
Victorian City Council Drops ‘Friendly’ Exchange with China After Residents’ Raise Concerns Over No Community Consultation
MELBOURNE, Australia—A proposal to engage in a sister city relationship with a district in China has been withdrawn ...
September 18, 2019
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Henry Jom
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