【Established Date】Tianjin and Mar del Plata, Argentina formally established friendly exchange and cooperation relations on July 6, 2001.

【City Characteristics】Mar del Plata, located in Buenos Aires, is an important fishing port and seaside summer resort on the Atlantic coast of Argentina. It is known as the "Pearl of the Atlantic" and mainly focuses on tourism. The city’s National University of Mar del Plata is prominent in urban planning, architecture and other professional fields.