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Mayor Reschedules China Trip For November

An upcoming trade mission to China led by Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer has been rescheduled for November.

The mission was originally scheduled to cover six cities over a 12-day period in August. Feedback from interested businesses who might accompany the mission, as well as from Chinese trade partners, suggested a November schedule would be more effective.

The itinerary has now been changed to visit five cities over nine days, from November 8 - 16.

Mayor Brewer says, "China represents a tremendous new market opportunity."

When she's not out making lattes in her mobile coffee bus Sunflower Espresso, Kate Hutchens is a fill-in host for KMUW. She has worked in broadcast journalism at KFDI, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and at KMUW as Morning Edition host, which she did until March 2017.