Chongqing's total foreign trade hit 221.55 billion yuan in the first quarter, up 34.3% year on year, setting a record high for the period and marking a strong start to the year. The Industrial Ballast: Legacy Lines and New Categories: Underpinning the Trade Fundamentals Statistics show that, in the first quarter of this year, Chongqing's agricultural exports reached 610 million yuan, up 35.9 [...]
June 10, 2026 |
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"Invest in Chongqing: Where Opportunity Meets You" is the flagship investment promotion brand organised by the Chongqing Municipal Commission of Commerce. In April 2026, two events under the brand's Eastern China Roadshow Series for Districts and Counties were held in succession in Beijing and Tianjin: the Chongqing–Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Industry Matchmaking Conference and the Tianjin Foreign-In [...]
June 10, 2026 |
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Pham Trong Tho Consul Consulate General of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Chongqing Following the consulate's formal opening on October 29, 2025, Pham Trong Thi, among its inaugural diplomatic team, settled into both his posting and life in the mountain city. In a recent sit-down with Chongqing Currents, he opened up about what Chongqing and Chongqingers look like through his eyes. A Place [...]
June 10, 2026 |
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Established as a county in 1736, the first year of the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty, and designated as Xiushan Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in 1983, Xiushan serves as the southeastern gateway to Chongqing and the geographical centre of the Chongqing-Hubei-Hunan-Guizhou border region. It is widely known as the "Lock and Key of Hunan and Guizhou" and the "Pearl of the Wuling Mountains". [...]
June 10, 2026 |
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On 24 February 2026, the Chongqing Municipal Party Committee convened the first meeting of the year, setting the direction for a strong start to the 15th Five-Year Plan period and for advancing the development of a modern Chongqing. The meeting emphasised the need to achieve new progress in building an inland opening-up and international cooperation hub. In 2026, the Chongqing Municipal Commissi [...]
April 08, 2026 |
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