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HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Hsinchu Proclamation to Mayor Lin 2015 - PDF - 05.02.2105PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino sent its Vice Mayor, Barry Chang, to Hsinchu, Taiwan on October 12th, 2015; and WHEREAS, this visit celebrated the 17th anniversary of the Cupertino-Hsinchu Sister City relationship and the 104th National Day of Taiwan, the Republic of China; and WHEREAS, the sister city relationship between Cupertino and Hsinchu dates back to 1998 when Cupertino Mayor Michael Chang visited Hsinchu to sign the intend of sister city agreement; and WHEREAS, Vice Mayor Barry Chang will attend events celebrating the 104th anniversary of the Republic of China; and visit Mayor Lin and our friends in Hsinchu to further strengthen the friendship between the two sister cities; and WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino is excited to continue its sister city relationship with Hsinchu to promote our culture, history, education and business through mutual friendship and understanding under the leadership of Mayor Lin Chih-Chien. NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby commend and recognize the continuation of its Sister City relationship with Mayor Lin, Chih-Chien, Hsinchu, Taiwan with the greatest hopes for continued friendship. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Thursday, September 29th, 2015. __________________________________ Rod Sinks, Mayor