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President Xi Jinping Extends Invitation to Washington High School

After a personal invitation from President Xi Jinping, 100 students from Lincoln High School visited China in September 2016.
Outcomes: 
The students traveled to Hong Kong, Beijing, Fuzhou and Chengdu as part of an 11 day trip. President Xi has strong ties with Tacoma, Washington, after having visited their in 1993 to set up a sister-city agreement.
Government?: 
Yes
Type of Exchange: 
culture
Partners: 
Lincoln High School
The Chinese Government
Sponsor(s): 
The Chinese Government
Participants (Types): 
students teachers
Number of Participants: 
110
Exchange Date: 
Friday, October 7, 2016 to Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Continuing: 
No
Image: 
Level of Government: 
national
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