PetroChina finds huge gas deposit in Sichuan Basin
PetroChina Co, China's largest oil and gas producer, has discovered a huge gas deposit in southwest China's Sichuan Basin that's equivalent to two years of national consumption, according to its parent company.Sichuan economy grows in stature
The economy of Western China is now better recognized by the rest of the world, former US Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman told the Fortune Global Forum in Chengdu, Sichuan province, on Friday.
Locals pitch in to make forum a success
With the 2013 Fortune Global Forum under way in Chengdu, locals are overcome with excitement over the arrival of business elites and political leaders from around the world.A vote of confidence in Chengdu
An executive at US chemical giant DuPont said the multinational is committed to contributing to Chengdu and Sichuan's growth with a new joint venture that will begin operation soon.Pastoral 'Happy Farmhouse' tourism proves to be a natural
As urban travelers try to find an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, "Happy Farmhouse Tourism" is increasingly popular.By most stats, Chengdu bests peers in west
Chengdu outranked peer cities in western China in most economic indicators in the first quarter, according to the Chengdu Statistics Bureau late May.Sichuan hub crucial to Bayer's nationwide strategy
Chengdu is strategically important to Bayer, said Johannes Dietsch, president of the Bayer Greater China Group. He said the company is committed to growing its presence in western China and there is no better place to start than the Sichuan capital.