Newport News' International Partners

Neyagawa, Osaka JAPAN

Agreement Signed: July 1982
Population: 251,000 (approx.)
Location: 20k NW of Osaka, Kansai region, Island of Honshu, Mid-west Japan
Next Exchange: August 22-27, 2011 / Incoming 20 member Youth Delegation plus 3 chaperones.

Taizhou, Jiangsu P.R. of CHINA

Agreement Signed: November 1998
Population: 4.87 million (approx.)
Location: On the northern bank of China's Yangtze River, 250 km NNW of Shanghai
Next Exchange: July 21-30, 2011 / Incoming delegation of 12 High School youth and 3 teachers

Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern GERMANY

Agreement Signed: October 2007
Population: 55,000 (approx.)
Location: On the Baltic Sea, East of Rostock (formerly East Germany)
Next Exchange: June 24-30, 2011 / Incoming Adult delegation of 10.

ZiYang, Sichuan (Friendship City) P.R. of CHINA

Agreement Signed: May 2005
Population: 300,000 (approx.)
Location: Located in South Central China in Sichuan Province
Next Exchange: undetermined