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Chengdu, has earned the reputation of being“China's happiest city”
The inland city of Chengdu in southwestern China is often ridiculed for its slow-paced and leisurely lifestyle. It's portrayed as a haven for slackers, lacking the unrelenting, hardworking culture found in wealthy coastal trade centers like Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen. ...
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Instant tax refund service boosts inbound spending in Chengdu
Chengdu municipal government released in April a document called the Action Plan to Facilitate the Implementation of the Instant Refund upon Purchases Services of the Departure Tax Refund Policy for Inbound Tourists, which specifies that Chengdu will expand the coverage of tax refund stores, encoura ...
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2025 edition of A Welcome Guide to China released
The Immigration Service Center of China's National Immigration Administration (NIA) has officially launched the 2025 edition of A Welcome Guide to China. This guide aims to better assist foreign nationals in understanding China's immigration policies and services when traveling, working, or studying ...
SinoGuide: One-Stop Smart Service App for Foreigners Goes Live
On November 7, at this year's World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, the SinoGuide app, developed under the joint guidance of the Cyberspace Administration of China and the National Immigration Administration, was officially launched. It was simultaneously made available on major Android app store ...
Officials from 15 countries visit Chengdu to learn from its experience; 168-hour decoding of the park city model
From October 12 to 19, 2025, the City-to-City Workshop of 2025 Chengdu International Exchange Programme for Friendship was held in Chengdu. ...
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Chengdu Ranks Fifth in Foreign Talent Attraction Index
Recently, the Foreign Talent Research Center of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China released the Foreign Talent Attraction Index of Chinese Cities for 2024. ...
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Foreign Nationals Experience Mid-Autumn Festival in Chengdu
The Mid-Autumn Festival, with its thousands of years of history, has evolved through generations. ...
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Chengdu Ranks Fourth in Popularity among Foreign Tourists
According to Qunar’s statistics revealed on October 8, 2025, the top 10 most popular Chinese cities among foreign tourists during the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday are Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Xiamen, Qingdao, Haikou, and Shenyang. ...
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