With the international trade and cultural exchanges between the city, Chengdu''''''''s international influence continues to expand. And under the national strategy of "along the way" and "Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar economic corridor", as the Silk Road Economic Belt and the Yangtze River Economic Belt intersection point and the Southern Silk Road starting point, Chengdu Foreign Exchanges in the portal and the bridgehead effect is more prominent, is becoming China''''''''s westward to the leading city in the south open.
Full internationalization
As the central and western regions of the large central city, in recent years, Chengdu has been actively expanding opening up, is committed to building an open regional center and modern, international metropolis.
At present, Chengdu has 27 international friends of the city, 14 countries approved the establishment of consular offices in Chengdu, the first place in the western city of.
On July 30, "Chengdu media friends City journalists has interviewed people from all walks of life in India China Friendship Association of Karnataka branch of the Secretary General long bath Karan, Karnataka youth services and sports minister Abaia Chand etc. of Bangalore. Reporters noted that the top and the people here are all the favor of Chengdu, hoping to further promote bilateral cooperation with Chengdu.
An important symbol of internationalization, the number and quality of the opening of international routes. Chengdu vigorously promote the opening of international routes and the international aviation hub, as well as the railway logistics corridor of Chengdu railway. Has opened the International (regional) route more than 80 international (regional) navigable cities 70. Route covering five continents, an important hub for the opening of the Chengdu and international construction provides an important support.
Channels and industry to bring about the flow of people and goods. In 2014, the Chengdu Shuangliu Airport passenger traffic exceeded 37500000 passengers, the top 40 into the global airport. Continue to maintain the status of the fourth cities in mainland China, the international and regional routes of Chengdu airport is also the first place in the western region. September 1, 2013, Chengdu officially implemented 72 hours transit visa policy, following the Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou after the fourth transit visa free city.
The Southern Silk Road re Hwan splendor
As early as in the Shang and Zhou dynasties, the ancient Shu and preliminary development of the and the land transportation in the Indian region, Chengdu silk through Burma, East India''''''''s Assam region spread to India and Central Asia, West Asia and the Mediterranean region, the international trade routes is the "historical records" said "Shu Hindu Road, that is, today''''''''s" Southern Silk Road ".
In May 2013, Premier Li Keqiang visited India during the visit of India, Bangladesh, Burma, and the positive response of the three countries. The establishment of this economic corridor makes the starting point of the Silk Road in the south of Chengdu.
Chengdu is also actively strengthen communication with these strategies along the city''''''''s, such as the city of Chiang Mai, and the degree of its development after the capital Bangkok, Chiang Mai International Airport is international flights arrived at the gateway to the northern region of Thailand, and railway through the Chiang Mai and south of Bangkok and the northern part of the town. China plan Yunnan Railway from Yunnan Kunming south exit, where a program is a series of Chiang Mai city.
India Lairong collar set, also means another breakthrough in Chengdu "south" open. At present, South Asia has two countries (Pakistan, Sri Lanka) in the establishment of a consulate in Chengdu, India will become the third. This will enable the integration of Chengdu, Bangladesh and India Myanmar economic corridor more convenient, further expand the economic and trade exchanges between Chengdu and South Asia, but also for the exchange and cooperation between the West and South China to build another bridge.
Not only that, in these countries have been set up in Chengdu, Thailand, Singapore, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Israel, Poland are all along the way, the important nodes of the country. Expand friendly cooperation and exchanges with these countries, will boost the Chengdu walk in the forefront of inland open, is conducive to Chengdu in the "along the way" strategy to play a more positive role and greater impact. |
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