Authorities in Southwest China's Sichuan province and Chongqing municipality have pledged to enhance cooperation in employment and entrepreneurship.
Lianglu Cuntan Free Trade Port in Liangjiang New Area, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, signed a memorandum of cooperation with Chongqing Customs on May 22, to further the economic opening-up of the port.
To celebrate China Tourism Day, which falls on May 19 each year, Liangjiang New Area in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality launched a series of activities from May 20 to 22 designed to alleviate poverty in Pengshui Miao and Tujia autonomous county.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality aims to attract 200 billion yuan ($28.04 billion) of investment in 10 areas this year, according to a press conference about investment promotion held on May 20.
A brand of anti-epidemic material owned by Egenew Supply Chain Management Company from Liangjiang New Area, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, recently received a purchase order from the local government in Kyushu, Japan.
The Liangjiang New Area – located in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality – on May 15 signed an agreement with the Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health and Guangzhou Tianpeng Technology Co to jointly construct a big data health and artificial intelligence applications platform, according to area officials.
The expansion project of Yuzui railway freight station's north station in Liangjiang New Area – located in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality -- is under construction and will be put into operation in June, according to local officials.
A total of 211 cooperation projects have been inked under the framework of a China-Singapore connectivity initiative, authorities said Tuesday.
Twenty major universities in Chongqing and Southwest China's Sichuan province established a university alliance in Chengdu on Tuesday to promote regional exchanges in higher education.
Nepal's Himalaya Airlines has operated a charter cargo flight to southwestern China's Chongqing to bring back COVID-19 medical supplies.
John Edwards, the UK trade commissioner for China, praised Chongqing over its rise as a burgeoning center in intelligent manufacturing.