Reveal the deep and inspiring connectivity between Austin, TX & Xishuangbanna, China | Sister Cities



Both Austin and Xixuangbanna are cities defined by their warm climates, diverse ethnic mix and beautiful natural surroundings. Both cities are a popular travel destination for tourists from around the globe. This is part one of a two-part episode featuring Austin and Xishuangbanna.

Although separated geographically and distinct in their histories, China and the U.S. share global leadership roles and diverse, rich cultures. Part one of Sister Cities: Austin and Xishuangbanna explores two “melting pot” cities with vibrant cultures with beautiful stories to tell.

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14 comments

  1. Our governments are much alike too, power hungry and corrupt

  2. Well done , Amy, you are working for world peace.😊

  3. This is so well done! Good job Amy 🥹

  4. Abel is the best contractor in ATX!!!

  5. Chinese Communism vs Texan Freedom. Yeah. Very similar. 😅

  6. Brigitte is proud of you.🎉❤

  7. Countries now are smart enough to know about China 🇨🇳.
    It can't fool others anymore.

  8. "Sister city" program is a tool for the Chinese regime to spread their influence beyond their border.

  9. I say we give Texas to China to reunite the sisters.