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Exhibit CC 09-06-2016 Item No. 26 Taichung Friendship“economic, cultural and international city” -Taichung City motto Night Scene of Taichung, Taiwan https://blog.hostelite.com/wander-through-taichung-taiwan/ 1Distinguished Citizens Society International, USA A non-profit organization dedicated to serving the community with an emphasis on local businesses and education Taichung : Most Livable City Economy Arts Culture Transportation The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts A variety of modern and contemporary art by Taiwanese artists with an aim to foster relationships throughout international institutions and to promote art education With a vast collection of artworks from the 18th century to modern day, the museum preserves Taiwanese heritage and articulates the diversity of fine arts National Taichung Theater The 57,684 square meters theater hosts not only many of Taiwan’s top talents, but also global artists in this unique and one of a kind venue Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) Being Taiwan’s newest science park, the CTSP incorporates the latest technologies and management models to improve operating efficiency Houses more than 177 companies including branches of major corporations such as Nike and Costco $51 billion in investment by local and foreign manufacturers and had a revenue of more than $9 million in 2008 *Aerospace *Communication *Fiber optics *Fine machinery *Computer software *Biotechnology Columbia, S. Carolina 2014 Columbus, Georgia 2007 San Pedro Sula Rep. of Honduras 2003 Kwajialein Atoll Rep. of Marshall Islands 2002 Tacoma Washington 2000 Nassau County New York 1997 Auckland New Zealand 1996 Montgomery County, Ohio 1990 Taichung’s Friendship Cities (1 of 3) Mexicali Mexico 1989 Manchester, NH 1989 Austin, Texas 1986 Sumter County S. Carolina 1986 Reno, NV 1985 Msunduzi South Africa 1983 San Diego, CA 1983 Contra Costa County, CA 1983 Taichung’s Friendship Cities (2 of 3) Winnipeg Canada 1982 Cheyenne, Wyoming 1981 Baton Rouge, LA 1980 Tucson, AZ 1979 Santa Cruz Bolivia 1978 Chungju, Korea, 1969 New Haven, CT, 1965 Taichung’s Friendship Cities (3 of 3) •A strong bond for creativity and technology forges long lasting friendships with Taichung’s counterparts •Opportunities for exchange among high school or college students to one of Taiwan’s most tech savvy cities •Taichung’s emphasis on research and education is ideal to be shared with high achieving cities such as Cupertino •Bringing Taichung’s core identity of art and culture into the presence of Cupertino Culture Education InnovationExchange Connect In Summary Culture New Culture – Taichung Opera House Business Giant Bicycle Education Cupertino Taichung Population 60K 2.7M Area 11.3 m²855 m² Schools 1 college 4 high schools 5 middle schools 19 elementary schools 17 college 69 high schools >200 elementary schools Economy Apple Seagate Giant Bicycle 297 companies Ranking One of the Most Educated Small Towns. (Forbes) The Most Livable City in Taiwan.(CNN) Cupertino Friends?