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Southwest China's Chongqing municipality achieved progress in its efforts in advancing industrial transformation and upgrading for high-quality economic growth in 2019, according to the ongoing annual session of the municipal people's congress.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality reported an estimated 6.3-percent year-on-year growth of its gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019, according to the ongoing annual session of the municipal people's congress.
Last year China Railway Express (Chongqing) transported over 1,500 fully loaded railway carriages, moving cargo worth over 50 billion yuan ($7.26 billion), ranking it first in China, according to officials.
In the first 11 months of 2019, Southwest China's Chongqing municipality reduced 61.68 billion yuan ($8.87 billion) in tax and fees to support real economy development, according to local officials.
Liangjiang New Area -- in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality -- aims to contribute to the Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle development as an important gateway for opening-up the inland area, according to local officials.
Chongqing municipality in Southwest China has launched a service that enables customers to use one code for taking both buses and subways in the city, according to local authorities.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality will co-host the 18th Asian Cup – together with Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xi'an, Dalian, Qingdao, Xiamen and Suzhou -- according to a statement from the Chinese Football Association on Dec 28.
Four major logistics companies co-established an international logistics group in Southwest China's Chongqing on Dec 25, according to local officials.
Liangjiang New Area in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality has applied high technologies to its refuse processing, according to area officials.
Southwest China's Chongqing municipality signed an agreement with Chinasoft International, a global software and information technology service provider, to launch a software ecosystem project in Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area.
UK trade commissioner for China praised Chongqing as a burgeoning center in intelligent manufacturing.