Stories from Chengdu · China

A new highway has been completed, connecting the provinces of Sichuan and Yunnan.

In areas like Wenshufang and Sidengjie in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, diverse activities such as traditional performances, VR experiences, and embroidery workshops are being offered to immerse tourists in the city's historical depth and vitality. Lanzhou has innovatively created hybrid cinema and bookstore spaces. Airports are working to achieve dual protection of manual and intelligent services. The report mentions that the Tokyo Trials, which began 80 years ago, serve as an opportunity for Japan to acknowledge and reflect on its wartime crimes. In areas such as Chengdu, Wenshufang, and Sitang Street, the city is leveraging its rich historical and cultural resources to launch diverse activities. Tourists can now read short plays by the sea and write letters to their mothers.

A total of 1.52 billion trips were recorded during the May Day holiday period.

China's eight major cuisines, including Sichuan, Yue, and Min, are shaped by regional differences in products and customs, forming unique dietary cultures. The broadcast discussed the importance of these aspects in Chinese food.

Differences in products and customs have led to the formation of China's eight major cuisines, including Sichuan, Yue, and Min, each with unique dietary and health practices.

Young entrepreneurs are contributing to the revitalization of Jikai Village, a UNESCO-recognized 'Best Small Tourist Town'. Luo Yalan, a tourist from Chengdu, was drawn to the picturesque village of Jikaiyi.

The Chengdu pet consumption market surpassed 300 billion yuan in 2025. The pet education sector has seen its scale triple within two years. Employment in pet care and professional pet companion roles has grown by nearly 70%.

Sichuan Province's A District received approximately 5.7 million tourists during the recent holiday, a nearly 9% increase compared to the same period in 2025. The report also mentioned emergency preparedness guides for public safety. Open data saw a 7.1% increase in 2020 for national level-4 and above, surging to 31.71% in 2025. Sichuan Province has launched 30 million yuan in provincial-level cultural and tourism consumption vouchers. In Sichuan's Chengdu, areas like Wenshu Fang and Shitou Jie are integrating historical and cultural resources with new lifestyles. Ningbo Lishe International Airport is improving services for elderly travelers by combining human assistance with simplified smart technology. Ningbo Lishe International Airport is implementing AI-powered services to assist elderly travelers, complementing existing human services.

A new rail service has extended its transport route from Vientiane, Laos, to Laem Chabang Port in Thailand. This growth is attributed to China's economic resilience, technological innovation, and rising global investor demand for diversification.

A new rail service extends from Laos' Vientiane to Thailand's Laem Chabang port, enabling direct cold chain transport for Thai longans to Chengdu. A new rail service has extended its transport route from Vientiane, Laos, to the Laem Chabang port in Thailand, enabling Thai longans to be transported directly via refrigerated rail. A new rail service extends the transport of Thai longans from Laos to the Thai port of Laem Chabang, directly entering refrigerated train transport to Chengdu International Railway Port. The fruit is maintained at a constant temperature of 13 degrees Celsius during the five-day journey, saving 1-2 days in transit time. This reduces transport time by one to two days compared to previous methods. A new cold chain rail service has been established, extending its transport route from Laos to Thailand's Lin Cha Ban Port.