Introduction of Chengdu Engine of Economic Growth Chengdu Well Poised to Go Global

Acclaimed as the “Land of Abundance” since ancient times, Chengdu has long been prosperous economically and culturally, and been well-known overseas thanks to the centuries-old Silk Road.

Currently, amid the global economic slowdown, China’s economy is growing slowly. Chengdu, one of the most economically dynamic cities in the country, has still made a great success in its economic growth. In 2015, its gross regional product hit RMB1.08 trillion.

Chedgdu's development plan puts great emphasis on strenghtening the city's industrial power,optimizing the industrial structure,developing service industry,financial service,commerce and tourism,and introducing influentiad investment projects.

Chengdu is an Emerging Leader of China’s IT Industry.

About 50% of laptop chips, 2/3 iPads and 20% laptops of the world are made in Chengdu. Ten years ago, 70% of Chengdu’s air cargo were clothes and agricultural products produced here. But now, the majority of the goods are IT products.

By the end of 2015, the city’s output of electronic information industry had accounted for 3% of the national total and 31.1% of the western regions, ranking fourth among 15 deputy-provincial cities in the country.