CHENGDU, China, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Qingbaijiang district in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, is striving to boost its role as an international hub and achieve high-quality development by seizing the opportunities brought about by the Belt and Road Initiative. After starting operations in 2013, the China-Europe (Chengdu) Railway Express, departing from the Chengdu International Railway Port in Qingbaijiang, has put Chengdu at the forefront of opening-up among the country's inland regions. For more than nine years, freight trains departing from Qingbaijiang have transported cargo such as electronics, automobiles and smart home appliances, providing enterprises with reliable international logistics solutions. The trains setting out from the Chengdu International Railway Port link more than 100 cities, forming a land-sea freight distribution system that connects to Europe, Mongolia, Japan, South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
CHENGDU, China, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ The local government of Qingyang district in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, is striving to revitalize the district through urban renewal. Many old residential communities have had their appearance and functions overhauled. One community, known as Huanhua community, was built in 1998 and began renovations in 2021. "In addition to aging infrastructure, the old community mostly lacked convenient services, which we took into account during renovation," officials said. They have added facilities for the old and the young, and turned the road into a nature fitness trail. As a place that carries the essence of Chengdu's cultural roots, Qingyang district attaches great importance to cultural preservation during the urban renewal process. The district started the Xunxiang Road project in an effort to recreate an outdoor plum blossom corridor depicted in an ancient poem. "Fragrance lasts for 10 kilometer