On the evening of Mar. 27, an award gala was held during China-U.S. Sister Cities Conference. 34 pairs of sister provinces/states and cities, and 4 individuals were honored with 9 categories of awards for their prominent contribution in promoting exchanges between China-U.S. sister cities in respect to long-term cooperation, personal contribution, youth exchange, cultural exchange, trade and economic cooperation and best innovation etc.. As an important carrier of friendship between the two countries, sister cities relationship has been established between 41 pairs of provinces/states and 202 pairs of cities between China and the U.S.. CPAFFC is entrusted to oversee and coordinate the sister cities relationship between China and foreign countries.
