Editing Xi'an (section)

==International relations==
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in China}}

Xi'an's [[twin towns and sister cities]] are:
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*{{flagdeco|JPN}} [[Nara, Nara|Nara]], [[Nara Prefecture]], Japan (1974)
*{{flagdeco|JPN}} [[Kyoto]], Japan (1974)<ref name="Kyoto twinnings">{{cite web |url=http://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/sogo/page/0000083407.html |title=Sister Cities of Kyoto City|access-date=2014-01-21 |publisher=City of Kyoto|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140121151906/http://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/sogo/page/0000083407.html|archive-date=2014-01-21}}</ref>
*{{flagdeco|GB}} [[Edinburgh]], United Kingdom (1985)<ref name="Edinburgh">{{cite web |url=http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/city_living/CEC_twin_and_partner_cities |title=''Edinburgh – Twin and Partner Cities'' |access-date=2008-12-21 |publisher=2008 The City of Edinburgh Council, City Chambers, High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ Scotland |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080328001653/http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/city_living/CEC_twin_and_partner_cities |archive-date=March 28, 2008 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Edinburgh twinning">{{cite web |url=http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/695/council_information_performance_and_statistics/685/european_international_and_parliamentary_relations/3 |title=Twin and Partner Cities |publisher=City of Edinburgh Council |access-date=2009-01-16 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614133841/http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/695/council_information_performance_and_statistics/685/european_international_and_parliamentary_relations/3 |archive-date=2012-06-14}}</ref>
*{{flagdeco|FRA}} [[Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques|Pau]], Pyrénées-Atlantiques, [[Aquitaine]], France (1986)
*{{flagdeco|US}} [[Kansas City, Missouri|Kansas City]], [[Missouri]], United States (1989)
*{{flagdeco|IRN}} [[Esfahan]], Iran (1989)
*{{flagdeco|DEU}} [[Dortmund]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], Germany (1991)<ref name="RuhrTwins2010">{{cite web |url=http://www.twins2010.com/fileadmin/user_upload/pic/Dokumente/List_of_Twin_Towns_01.pdf?PHPSESSID=2edd34819db21e450d3bb625549ce4fd |title=List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District |publisher=Twins2010.com|access-date=2009-10-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225064042/http://www.twins2010.com/fileadmin/user_upload/pic/Dokumente/List_of_Twin_Towns_01.pdf?PHPSESSID=2edd34819db21e450d3bb625549ce4fd |archive-date=2021-02-25}}</ref>
*{{flagdeco|PAK}} [[Lahore]], Pakistan (1992)
*{{flagdeco|JPN}} [[Funabashi, Chiba|Funabashi]], [[Chiba Prefecture|Chiba]], Japan (1994)
*{{flagdeco|ROM}} [[Iași]], Romania (1994)
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*{{flagdeco|UKR}} [[Dnipro]], Ukraine (1995)
*{{flagdeco|TUR}} [[Istanbul]], Turkey (1996)
*{{flagdeco|NEP}} [[Kathmandu]], Nepal (1996)
*{{flagdeco|BRA}} [[Brasília]], Brazil (1997)
*{{flagdeco|EGY}} [[Cairo]], Egypt (1997)
*{{flagdeco|AUS}} [[Canberra]], Australia
*{{flagdeco|CAN}} [[Quebec City]], [[Quebec]], Canada (2001)
*{{flagdeco|ARG}} [[Córdoba, Argentina|Córdoba]], Argentina (2006)
*{{flagdeco|ITA}} [[Pompei]], [[Campania]], Italy (2007)
*{{flagdeco|GRC}} [[Athens]], Greece
*{{flagdeco|GRC}} [[Kalamata]], Greece (2009)
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*{{flagdeco|UK}} [[Birmingham]], United Kingdom
*{{flagdeco|PER}} [[Cusco]], Peru
*{{flagicon|UZB}} [[Samarkand]], Uzbekistan
** {{flagdeco|TKM}} [[Mary, Turkmenistan|Mary]], [[Türkmenistan]] (2014)<ref>{{cite web |title=Города побратимы для Туркменистана - Общество |website=Гундогар |url=http://gundogar-news.com/index.php?category_id=3&news_id=2915 |language=ru |access-date=2021-09-21 |archive-date=November 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211120174951/http://www.gundogar-news.com/index.php?category_id=3 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*{{flagdeco|AUS}} [[Melbourne]], [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]], Australia (2015)
*{{flagdeco|SRB}} [[Kragujevac]], Serbia (2016)
*{{flagdeco|ARM}} [[Gyumri]], Armenia (2013)
*{{flagdeco|NZL}} [[Taupō]], New Zealand
*{{flagdeco|NED}} [[Groningen]], The Netherlands (2011)
*{{flagdeco|MYS}} [[George Town, Penang|George Town]], [[Penang]], Malaysia (2014)<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.asiaseia.org/portfolio/sister-cities-officially-formalized-between-penang-malaysia-and-xian-shaanxi-china/ |title=Sister City Partnership Officially Formalized Between Penang, Malaysia, and Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China |date=2014-10-27 |work=SEIA|access-date=2017-03-06 |language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306213846/http://www.asiaseia.org/portfolio/sister-cities-officially-formalized-between-penang-malaysia-and-xian-shaanxi-china/|archive-date=March 6, 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*{{flagdeco|MYS}} [[Kota Kinabalu]], [[Sabah]], Malaysia (2019)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sabahnewstoday.com/proposed-twinning-of-kota-kinabalu-and-xian-as-sister-cities/?lang=en |title=Proposed Twinning of Kota Kinabalu and Xi'an as Sister Cities |publisher=Sabah News Today |date=4 June 2019|access-date=26 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926020611/https://www.sabahnewstoday.com/proposed-twinning-of-kota-kinabalu-and-xian-as-sister-cities/?lang=en|archive-date=26 September 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/07/23/dbkk-xian-association-to-sign-mou/ |title=DBKK, X'ian association to sign MoU |newspaper=The Borneo Post |date=23 July 2019|access-date=26 September 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926020828/https://www.theborneopost.com/2019/07/23/dbkk-xian-association-to-sign-mou/|archive-date=September 26, 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*{{Flagdeco|SPA}} [[Valencia|València]], [[Valencian Community|Land of Valencia]], Spain (2020)
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