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Creative and Cultural Industries

The cultural and creative industries are seen as an important way to promote positive lifestyles and new urban development in Chengdu.

Tianfu Culture

Tianfu Culture, a Chinese way of life, which prioritises culture and aesthetics as well as achieving balance in life, is being integrated into the planning and design of urban gardens, building facilities and public art in Chengdu.

Green City

Chengdu is continuing to build on its long-held reputation as a green city, with major new infrastructure projects such as its new city greenway, to boost the urban natural environment.

Cultural Spaces

More effort is being made to highlight the cultural potential of urban architecture, making better use of available space for cultural projects.

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City of Chengdu Key Facts

  • Home to giant pandas, making it one of the world’s fastest growing tourist destinations
  • Named Happiest City in China and one of the world’s Happiest Places by the CNN Travel
  • Tianfu Greenway is the world’s longest green pathway, part of planners ‘city within a park’ approach
  • Known as the bookstore capital of China, with over 3,400 bookshops
  • New focus on preventing the loss of unique cultural heritage through modernisation and commercialisation
  • Chengdu Future City Projects promote nature and culture in a car free urban setting

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