Mayor rekindles historical link with Tianjin

City in North China raised money to rebuild French town after WWI

Rue de Tien Tsin (Tianjin Street) in Albert, northern France, does not appear to be strikingly different from the streets of any other French town, except for its name.

Tianjin Street marks a historical link with the city in northern China that helped rebuild Albert following its destruction during World War I.