This is a list of places in the continent of Asia which have standing links to local communities in other countries. In most cases, the association, especially when formalised by local government, is known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world), and while most of the places included are towns, the list also includes villages, cities, districts, and counties with similar links.
Afghanistan
- Union City, United States
- Council Bluffs, United States[4]
- Nishapur, Iran[3]
- Council Bluffs, United States
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Brunei
- Nanjing, China
Cambodia
- Bangkok, Thailand[12]
- Beijing, China[13]
- Busan, South Korea[14]
- Chongqing, China[15]
- Hanoi, Vietnam[16]
- Hefei, China[17]
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam[18]
- Incheon, South Korea[19]
- Kitakyushu, Japan[20]
- Kunming, China[21]
- Long Beach, United States[22]
- Lowell, United States[23]
- Shanghai, China[24]
- Shenzhen, China[25]
China
East Timor
Georgia
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
- Alexandria, Egypt[34]
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[35]
- Daegu, South Korea
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam[18]
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Malatya, Turkey[36]
- Modena, Italy[37]
- Moscow, Russia
- Rennes, France
- Riga, Latvia
- Rosario, Argentina[38]
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- San José, Costa Rica[39]
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Tucson, United States
- Ürümqi, China
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Amman, Jordan
- Ankara, Turkey
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Beijing, China
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Damascus, Syria
- Gdańsk, Poland
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Kazan, Russia
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Moscow, Russia
- Nice, France
- Oulu, Finland
- Putrajaya, Malaysia
- Riga, Latvia
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Seoul, South Korea
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Ufa, Russia
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia[41]
- Uşak, Turkey
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Warsaw, Poland
- Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Songpa (Seoul), South Korea
- Waukesha, United States
- Kirklees, England, United Kingdom
- Omsk, Russia
Kuwait
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam[18]
Kyrgyzstan
- Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Ankara, Turkey[6]
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[58]
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Colorado Springs, United States[59]
- Doha, Qatar
- Gumi, South Korea
- İzmir, Turkey
- Kyiv, Ukraine[60]
- Lianyungang, China[61]
- Qazvin, Iran
- Samsun, Turkey[62]
- Shenzhen, China[63]
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan[64]
- Tehran, Iran
- Tianjin, China[65]
- Trabzon, Turkey[66]
- Ufa, Russia
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia[67]
- Ürümqi, China[31]
- Wuhan, China
- Yinchuan, China[68]
Laos
- Chengdu, China
Lebanon
Malaysia
Maldives
Mongolia
- Bolu, Turkey
- Ankara, Turkey
- Astana, Kazakhstan
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Beijing, China
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[67]
- Chongqing, China[87]
- Denver, United States
- Elista, Russia
- Gaziantep, Turkey
- Havana, Cuba
- Hohhot, China
- Incheon, South Korea
- Irkutsk, Russia
- Moscow, Russia
- Novosibirsk, Russia
- Seoul, South Korea
- Taipei, Taiwan[88]
- Ulan-Ude, Russia
Myanmar
- Kunming, China
Nepal
- Golmud, China
- Rushmoor, England, United Kingdom
- Jersey City, United States
- Ayodhya, India
- Baoji, China
North Korea
- Changchun, China
- Ulan-Ude, Russia
- Shanghai, China
- Cusco, Peru
- Saint Petersburg, Russia[102]
- Weihai, China[103]
- Pernik, Bulgaria
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Puebla, Mexico[106]
- Vladivostok, Russia[107]
Oman
Pakistan
Palestine
Philippines
Qatar
- Ankara, Turkey[6]
- Banjul, Gambia[110]
- Beijing, China[13]
- Beit Sahour, Palestine[111]
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan[57]
- Charleston, United States[112]
- Libertador (Caracas), Venezuela[113]
- Marbella, Spain[114]
- Mogadishu, Somalia[115]
- Nicosia, Cyprus[116]
- Port Louis, Mauritius[117]
- Quito, Ecuador[118]
- San Salvador, El Salvador[119]
- Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina[55]
- Sofia, Bulgaria[120]
- Tbilisi, Georgia[121]
- Tirana, Albania[122]
- Tunis, Tunisia[123]
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Korea
Sri Lanka
- Velsen, Netherlands
- Guangzhou, China
- Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom[132]
- Sterling Heights, United States[133]
- Suita, Japan
- Kunming, China
Syria
- Afyonkarahisar, Turkey[144]
- Yalta, Ukraine[145]
Taiwan
Tajikistan
- Ankara, Turkey
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
- Boulder, United States
- Hainan, China
- Klagenfurt, Austria
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
- Minsk, Belarus
- Monastir, Tunisia
- Qingdao, China
- Reutlingen, Germany
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Sanaa, Yemen
- Shiraz, Iran
- Tehran, Iran
- Ürümqi, China
- Xiamen, China
- Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Thailand
Turkey
Turkmenistan
- İzmir, Turkey
United Arab Emirates
- Amman, Jordan
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Busan, South Korea
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Damascus, Syria
- Detroit, United States
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Gaza City, Palestine[163]
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Guangzhou, China[52]
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[164]
- Moscow, Russia[165]
- Pyongyang, North Korea[105]
- San Juan, Puerto Rico[166]
- San Salvador, El Salvador
- Shanghai, China
- Granada, Spain
Uzbekistan
- Balkh, Afghanistan
- Banda Aceh, Indonesia
- Cusco, Peru
- Jūrmala, Latvia
- Kairouan, Tunisia
- Khujand, Tajikistan
- Krasnoyarsk, Russia
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Liège, Belgium
- Mary, Turkmenistan
- Merv, Turkmenistan
- Mexico City, Mexico
- New Delhi, India
- Nishapur, Iran
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Samara, Russia
- Xi'an, China
- Almaty, Kazakhstan[33]
- Ankara, Turkey[6]
- Ashgabat, Turkmenistan[58]
- Astana, Kazakhstan[40]
- Berlin, Germany
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Cairo, Egypt[108]
- Dnipro, Ukraine
- Karachi, Pakistan[10]
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Moscow, Russia
- Riga, Latvia
- Seattle, United States
- Seoul, South Korea
- Shanghai, China
- Sverdlovsk, Ukraine
Vietnam
Yemen
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