The close bond between Chengdu and Chongqing, two of the largest metropolitan economies in Southwest China, has grown stronger.
The launch ceremony for Siluhua Street in Liangjiang New Area's Chongqing Lianglu-Cuntan Free Trade Port Area opened on June 30.
The construction contract for the Xingguang international precise medical innovation center was officially signed on June 29.
JOINN Laboratories and JOINN Biologics, two Beijing-based medicine firms, started to construct their new project on June 28 in Shuitu New City.
The expansion project of The First People's Hospital of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area began construction on June 26.
The 2021 Pujiang Innovation Forum, organized by the Ministry of Science and Technology and Shanghai Municipal Government, ran from May 31 to June 4.
Liangjiang New Area recently signed a contract with Singapore's Commodities Intelligence Centre (CIC).
Chongqing municipality, with a total permanent population of 32.05 million, took the top spot among 15 new first-tier cities in China.
China's Chongqing Municipality saw its foreign trade total 304.77 billion yuan ($47.23 billion) in the first five months of this year.
During the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, Liangjiang New Area's major business districts redoubled their efforts to stimulate consumption.
John Edwards, the UK trade commissioner for China, praised Chongqing over its rise as a burgeoning center in intelligent manufacturing.