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As of the end of 2009, there are 45 sister city arrangement between 9 provinces and 33 cities in China (province, county, district) and 4 counties and 39 cities in Britain.
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Cities in China |
Cities in Britain |
Time of Relationship Establishment |
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Xiamen |
Cardiff |
Mar-31-1983 |
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Changchun |
Birmingham |
July-07-1983 |
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Ji'nan |
Coventry |
Oct-03-1983 |
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Anshan |
Sheffield |
Oct-17-1983 |
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Taiyuan |
New Castle |
Apr-15-1985 |
|
Xi’an |
Edinburgh |
Apr-16-1985 |
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Wuhan |
Manchester |
Oct-27-1986 |
|
Shanxi Province |
Derbyshire |
Apr-04-1987 |
|
Nantong |
Swansea |
Apr-10-1987 |
|
Weihai |
Cheltenham |
May-21-1987 |
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Wuzhou |
Newport |
July-07-1987 |
|
Yangquan |
Chesterfield |
Sep-24-1987 |
|
Dalian |
Glasgow |
Nov-27-1987 |
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Fuxin |
Barnsley |
Jan-21-1988 |
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Hangzhou |
Leeds |
Jun-08-1988 |
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Sichuan Province |
Leicestershire |
Oct-26-1988 |
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Dandong |
Doncaster |
Nov-21-1988 |
|
Haikou |
Perth |
Feb-03-1992 |
|
Jiangsu Province |
Essex County |
Jul-16-1992 |
|
Tangshan |
Lincoln |
Oct-22-1992 |
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Chongqing |
Leicester |
Oct-11-1993 |
|
Shijiazhuang |
Corby |
Oct-05-1994 |
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Bengbu |
Tameside |
Mar-29-1995 |
|
Qingdao |
Southampton |
Dec-27-1998 |
|
Yantai |
Angus |
Jan-27-1999 |
|
Xishan District of Wuxi |
Oldham |
Sep-07-1999 |
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Shanghai |
Liverpool |
Oct-18-1999 |
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Tongling |
Halton |
Sep-27-2000 |
|
Lanzhou |
Chorley |
Sep-27-2000 |
|
Guangzhou |
Bristol |
May-23-2001 |
|
Datong |
Bury |
Aug-06-2003 |
|
Baoji |
Stockport |
Jul-02-2004 |
|
Hefei |
Belfast |
Jun-13-2005 |
|
Nanning |
Knowsley |
Aug-16-2005 |
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Ningbo |
Nottingham |
Sep-14-2005 |
|
Zhaoqing |
Bolton |
Oct-08-2005 |
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Beijing |
London |
Apr-10-2006 |
|
Gansu Province |
Fife Council |
Oct-11-2006 |
|
Guangzhou |
Birmingham |
Dec-04-2006 |
|
Luohe |
Ipswich |
Mar-06-2008 |
|
Henan Province |
Newcastle |
Sep-04-2008 |
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Shanghai |
Greater London |
Mar-31-2009 |
|
Harbin |
Sunderland |
May-19-2009 |
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Jiangxi |
Bath - Northeast Somerset |
Oct-20-2009 |
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Wuxi |
Chelmsford |
Nov-26-2009 | |
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