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Missouri Connections: China
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Imports & Exports
By the Numbers
Sister Cities & States
- Kansas City : Xi'an and Yan'an
- Columbia: Laoshan District, Qingdao, Shandong Province
- St. Louis : Nanjing and Wuhan

7 Chinese Companies in Missouri
20 Missouri Companies in China
Did You Know?
In 1979, St. Louis was linked with the city of Nanjing and became the first U.S. municipality to have a sister city in the People’s Republic of China.3
Cultural Organizations
Chinese Students and Scholars Association of the University of Missouri-Kansas City
Footnotes
1 International trade administration, 2022
2 American Community Survey, 2021 1-year estimates
3 St. Louis Center for International Relations