Three innovative service trade practices in Liangjiang were recently honored by the State Council, including a dedicated channel for international internet data, the sea-rail intermodal transport system and bill of lading trading for railway shipments.
During the first half of this year, actually utilized foreign capital in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality reached $4.01 billion, with 109 foreign-invested enterprises launched in the city, a year-on-year increase of 22.47 percent.
Liangjiang organized various activities to attract the participation of residents on Aug 8, which was also China's 12th National Fitness Day.
Chongqing municipality invested $248.33 million in foreign projects and companies in the first half of this year – a year-on-year increase of 6.2 percent.
A promotional center for the R&D and demonstration of intelligent terminal software was recently approved for construction in Liangjiang.
Co-hosted by Liangjiang New Area and Huawei Technologies Co, the Huawei Cloud Artificial Intelligence Developer Competition will kick off on Aug 5 in Liangjiang New Area, in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality and Sichuan province recently reached an agreement to launch 31 major projects, with a total investment of 556.3 billion yuan ($79.57 billion), to boost the development of the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle.
The PKU Chongqing Huiyong Collaborative Innovation R&D Center, co-built by Chongqing Huiyong Applied Technology Research Institute Co and Peking University, was unveiled in Liangjiang New Area on July 28.
SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile (SGMW) in Liangjiang New Area, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, is adopting digital hardware and big data software in its new engine factory.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality released policies on further promoting the healthy development of market entities on July 27, focusing on tax and fee reductions, cost reductions, financial support, employment and entrepreneurship, the expansion of domestic demands, and the stabilization of supply chains.
John Edwards, the UK trade commissioner for China, praised Chongqing over its rise as a burgeoning center in intelligent manufacturing.