Meet and greet
2013-06-09 11:04
Global business elites at the ongoing Fortune Global Forum examine the developmental blueprint of Chengdu.
Pastoral 'Happy Farmhouse' tourism proves to be a natural
2013-06-09 10:50
A farmer's hostel in the suburbs of Chengdu. "Agri-tourism" is growing popular with urban vacationers. Zhang Guorong / For China Daily
A vote of confidence in Chengdu
2013-06-09 10:29
US chemical giant DuPont partners with ChemChina An executive at US chemical giant DuPont said the multinational is committed to contributing to Chengdu and Sichuan's growth with a new joint venture that will begin operation soon.
By most stats, Chengdu bests peers in west
2013-06-09 10:22
Chengdu outranked peer cities in western China in most economic indicators in the first quarter, according to the Chengdu Statistics Bureau late May.
CEO aims to break foreign monopoly on medical tech
2013-06-09 10:20
Zou Xueming, chairman of AllTech Medical Systems, is a household name to many people in Chengdu as well as those in the field of nuclear magnetic resonance worldwide.
Sichuan hub crucial to Bayer's nationwide strategy
2013-06-09 10:15
Chengdu is strategically important to Bayer, said Johannes Dietsch, president of the Bayer Greater China Group. He said the company is committed to growing its presence in western China and there is no better place to start than the Sichuan capital.
Mayor: Balanced growth for maturing Chengdu
2013-06-09 09:55
Fortune Global Forum now underway in Sichuan capital, Zhuan Ti and Peng Chao report Chengdu has an "initial value, industrial and supply chain" for Fortune Global 500 and other leading international firms, Mayor Ge Honglin said on the opening day of the Fortune Global Forum on Thursday.
Versatile Chengdu
2013-06-08 11:22
Chengdu is a top tourist destination.
Ancient hotpot, modern cuisine
2013-06-08 11:00
Sichuan hotpot dates back to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) when it was first created in a small town along the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
Growing the city's bioscience R&D
2013-06-08 10:42
Local ChemPartner team delivers results more cost effective When Chen Yuanwei talked about the high-tech industries, a most frequently used word was "talent".
Sorrell: Nation's firms ready to go global
2013-06-08 10:36
Intl expansion to create more business for WPP Martin Sorrell, CEO of the world's largest advertising company WPP Group, sees great potential for his company to grow further in Chengdu because he believes many Chinese companies in the city have the potential to expand internationally.
Sichuan capital to Benefit as investors look inland
2013-06-08 10:05
With costs rising on the coast, businesses are taking their money west, Cecily Liu reports Chengdu's growth is a crucial part of China's transition from an export-oriented economy to one based on consumption and knowledge, economists in Europe said.

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