This week, visitors to the Expo Milano 2015 are getting a taste of the cuisine from Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province. For food lovers who have been to the city, the mere mention of the city makes their mouths water.
In ancient China, people said traveling to Chengdu was as difficult as taking to the sky. They had no idea that one day flying would be the easiest way for tourists from around the world to reach the capital of Sichuan province.
Named by UNESCO as "a city of gastronomy", Chengdu attracts millions of visitors from home and abroad with its delicious food. The city is also appealing to expatriate foodies who have set up restaurants and serve foreign cuisines.
The city of Chengdu is renowned for its food and culture but innovation is also strengthening the reputation of the capital of Sichuan province.
Wearing a comedic bright pink and green costume, 70-year-old street dancer Li Guangwu rolls forward, backward and sideways, and does the splits, as he plays an old woman trying to catch a butterfly.
China's industry and commerce authorities recently entrusted a Beijing high-tech company to create a supervision system to help regulate online trading.
The administrative committee of the Chengdu Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone announced on June 24 that the zone has been upgraded to a State-level innovation demonstration area, the first of its kind in West China.
With the 10th Tourism Development Convention slated to start on Thursday, host city Anshun is garnering a lot of attention.
Along with features like Huanguoshu Waterfall and the karst cave Dragon Palace, Anshun in Guizhou province offers visitors the chance to explore preserved ancient villages.
Boasting existing facilities and strong domestic support, Beijing will offer assured delivery as well as unique cultural experiences for participants if the capital wins the bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.