




Introduction to Chengdu City Located in the central part of China's Sichuan province, Western Sichuan basin, the Chengdu Plain hinterland, is the capital of Sichuan province, one of China's Vice provincial city, Sichuan province, political, economic and cultural center, is a national historical and cultural cities. Chengdu is important in Southwest China, is the Southwest Center City (West) almost all the regional bodies, regional Directorate, multinational headquarters. Set up in 1921. In 1989, approved by the State Council, the implementation of the plan in Chengdu, enjoys provincial economic management permissions, 14 municipalities. In 1993, Chengdu were determined to be southwest of science and technology, trade, financial centres and transport and communications hub. In 2007, Chengdu and Chongqing City national rural comprehensive reform test area by the State Council approved as Shanghai Pudong New District and Tianjin Beach and later an overall reform of the test area. 2008 was determined to be the best tourist city (also received the honor of Hangzhou, Dalian). In 2009, the world's top tourist destinations in the City Centre (The World Centre of Excellence for Destinations) has formally granted Chengdu "world top tourist destination city" title, Chengdu ever become Asia's first received the award of the city. By 2010, UNESCO granted Chengdu "gourmet" title, and formal approval for Chengdu joined UNESCO creative cities network, Chengdu a world "gourmet. " |