【Meet in Hangzhou】Ten Years: A Conversation with Nancy Backus

Ten years ago, Nancy Backus learned to spin a diabolo at a Yuhang middle school — that’s where her Hangzhou story began. This year, she returned as mayor of Auburn, Washington, to renew the two sides’ friendly exchange agreement.

We sat down with her for the first episode of Meet in Hangzhou, Hangzhoufeel’s new global interview series, to revisit this decades-long city friendship.