The ICMA China Center was formally welcomed into the U.S. DOS EcoPartnerships program by Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at a signing ceremony in Beijing.

U.S. cities and counties and their police and sheriff’s departments are sharing community-oriented crime prevention practices with police in Panama and El Salvador through ICMA CityLinks partnerships.

The ICMA China Center was formally established in 2011 as a partnership between ICMA and the China University of Political Science and Law.