Create Richmond-Zhoushan Sister City Commission to manage exchanges with Chinese city
Resolution Resolution No. 74-08
In Plain English
Richmond wants to establish formal cultural and educational exchanges with Zhoushan, China. The commission coordinates activities like student exchanges, business partnerships, and cultural events between the two cities. If approved, Richmond joins over 500 US cities with sister city relationships worldwide.
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