Twin Towns and Sister Cities
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Dalian is twinned with:
- Zaragoza, Spain
- Szczecin, Poland
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan
- Le Havre, France
- Rijeka, Croatia
- Ohrid, Macedonia
- Bremen, Germany
- Incheon, South Korea
- Oakland, California, United States
- Rostock, Germany
- Maizuru, Kyoto, Japan
- Vladivostok, Russia
- Bahía Blanca, Argentina
- Surabaya, Indonesia
- Enschede, Netherlands
Since 29 April 2008, Dalian has a friendship city agreement with Dallas, United States.
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As stiff twin compasses are two;
Thy soul, the fixed foot, makes no show
To move, but doth if th’ other do.”
—John Donne (1572–1631)
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Style upon style in dress and thought at last
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