Strategically located in the heart of Southwest China, Chongqing serves as a gateway to a vast and rapidly growing market. Nestled within the upper Yangtze River Economic Belt, Chongqing stands as China's fourth municipality, following the ranks of Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin.
Beyond its uniqueness, Chongqing bridges China's eastern coast and western interior, playing a pivotal role in the implementation of China's Go West policy. It's also a burgeoning hub for advanced manufacturing, electric vehicles, energy, logistics, and finance in the region.
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In addition, the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity (CCI) represents the third intergovernmental cooperation project between Singapore and China. It encompasses four key areas: Financial Services, Aviation, Transport and Logistics, and Information and Communications Technology. These initiatives collectively highlight Chongqing's vision and commitment to fostering innovation and growth.
Surrounded by mountains on all sides with two large rivers running through the city, Chongqing has the nickname “Mountain Metropolis”. Given its unique environment, you will find buildings and roads that seem to defy gravity by clinging to hills and cliffs.
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chongqing, a city known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant traditions, and mouthwatering cuisine. From the bustling streets of the city center to the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains, Chongqing offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty that will captivate your senses and inspire your creativity.
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Chongqing is quickly emerging as a hotbed for startups, with a burgeoning ecosystem that fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth. Launching in 2024, Chongqing is the fifth NOC location in China and the only one in Western China. From tech startups and e-commerce ventures to green energy initiatives, the city is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy, and the NOC six-month programme offers a myriad of opportunities for ambitious students like you.
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