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COMMENTARY: A long look at Seattle’s sister city Chongqing amidst the Bo Xilai scandal

May 11, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Wendy Liu For Northwest Asian Weekly When Robert Kapp, founding executive director of the Washington State China Relations Council, first lobbied Governor Dixy Lee Ray for a state-to-province relationship between Washington and Sichuan, it was 1980. With the Washington-Sichuan relationship formally established in 1982, Mayor Charles Royer thought it made sense for Seattle to […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2012, Beijing, Bo Xilai, Chongqing Mayor Huang Qifan, Chongqing Model, Communist Party, Governor Dixy Lee Ray, Joe Borich, Lin Biao, Mayor Charles Royer, Mayor Charley, Seattle, Sichuan Washington, Vol 31 No 20 | May 12 - May 18, Washington State China Relations Council, Wendy Liu

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