Over 2,412 individuals and 820 companies from Southwest China's Chongqing municipality have signed up to attend the third China International Import Expo, which will be held in Shanghai on Nov 5-10.
During the first three quarters of the year, Liangjiang New Area in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality issued 21 million yuan ($3.17 million) of central government level funds to major companies and 2.24 billion yuan of district level funds for industrial development.
Representatives of the electronic information industry in Sichuan and Chongqing signed a series of cooperation agreements to co-build an electronic information industry economic corridor.
Chongqing Gangjiu Co, a port logistics company based in Liangjiang, signed a cooperation agreement with China National Aviation Fuel Group Logistics Co on Oct 27.
SAIC Hongyan, an automobile manufacturer headquartered in Liangjiang New Area, exported 64 all-wheel-drive heavy trucks to Turkmenistan on Oct 27.
Chongqing's semiconductor science and technology museum in Liangjiang New Area opened on Oct 26, becoming the first of its kind in Southwest China.
During the first three quarters of this year, Liangjiang New Area in Southwest China's Chongqing has seen year-on-year GDP growth of 6.7 percent, ranking first in the municipality.
The expressway between Nanchuan district and Liangjiang New Area in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality officially opened to traffic on Oct 20.
French high-tech group Dassault Systems co-established an intelligent manufacturing innovation center with Liangjiang New Area.
The third Upper Yangtze River City Flower Art Expo kicked off on Oct 20 at the Chongqing Garden Expo and runs to Oct 29.