Sister Cities
- Moriguchi, Japan The Sister City relationship between New Westminster and Moriguchi in 1962–1963 was the first Sister City agreement between Canadian and Japanese cities. (Subject to research confirmation)
- Quezon City, Philippines in 1991. The agreement was signed in 1991.
- Lijiang, China in 2002.
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