【Established Date】Tianjin and Puntarenas Costa Rica formally signed a memorandum on friendly exchange and cooperation relations on June 8, 2012.

【City Characteristics】Puntarenas is the capital and the largest city in theprovince of Puntarenas on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. Its port, Caldera, is the second largest port in the country that serves as a major port of export, and is also the only channel for the country's products to be exported to China.