Transportation in Chengdu

The total mileage of roads at the end of 2014 was 22,789 kilometers, including 677 kilometers of highways. Newly reconstructed highways for the year amounted to 2,354 kilometers. At the end of the year, the city owned 3,857,000 motor vehicles, an increase of 13.9% over the end of the previous year; of which 2,667,000 were privately owned, an increase of 22.3%.

There are 13 passenger transportation centers in the main urban area of Chengdu: Chengdu Shiling Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu East Railway Station Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Airport Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Chengdu Chengdong Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Chengbei Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu North Gate Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Cha Dianzi Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Shiyangchang Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Zhaoguosi Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Wu Guiqiao Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Wuluashi Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Chengdu Commerce City Passenger Transportation Center, Chengdu Xinnanmen Passenger Transportation Center. National Highway G5: Beijing - Kunming (Jingkun Expressway) G42: Shanghai - Chengdu (Hurong Expressway) G76: Xiamen - Chengdu (Xiamen Expressway) G93: Chengdu-Chongqing Loop Expressway G93: Chengdu-Chongqing Ring Road G4216: Chengdu - Lijiang (Rongli Expressway) G0511: Deyang - Dujiangyan (Dedu Expressway) G0512: Chengdu - Leshan ( G0512: Chengdu - Leshan (Rongle Expressway) G5013: Chongqing - Chengdu (Yurong Expressway) G4215: Chengdu - Zunyi (Rongzun Expressway) G4217: Chengdu - Changdu (Rongchang Expressway) G4201: Chengdu Bypass (Rongchang Expressway) ) G4201: Chengdu Bypass Highway G4202: Chengdu Second Bypass Highway Five electrified railroad lines, namely Chengdu-Chongqing Line, Baocheng Line, Chengdu-Kunming Line, Dada Line and Suicheng Line, intersect in Chengdu. The city railroad Chengdu irrigation line, from the pile line, Chengmian Le Railway Passenger Dedicated Line opened for operation. Chenglan Railway, Xicheng High-speed Railway, Chenggui High-speed Railway, Chengpu High-speed Railway and Chengkun Railway expansion and renovation are under construction. Chengkang Railway, Chengge Railway and Xicheng Railway have been included in the planning.

Chengdu Station is the largest railroad hub in Southwest China, and the largest special station directly under Chengdu Railway Bureau, which was officially put into operation on July 1, 1952. Chengdu Station is located in Jinniu District, Chengdu City, adjacent to the Chengdu Railway Bureau, with 18 arrival and departure lines and a floor space of more than 160,000 square meters. Chengdu Station has direct trains to all major provincial capitals, capitals and municipalities across the country, and together with Chengdu East Station, Chengdu South Station, Chengdu West Station and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport*** constitutes the transportation three-dimensional system of the Southwest Comprehensive Transportation Hub. At the end of 2013 to start the expansion and renovation project, the size of the station will be expanded from the existing 8 platforms and 10 lines to 10 platforms and 18 lines.

Chengdu East Railway Station is the most important passenger station in Chengdu hub, is the largest and most technologically advanced modernized and comprehensive transportation hub in Chengdu-Chongqing area, the station size of 14 platforms and 26 lines, mainly for reaching the railroads, Sui-Cheng Railway, Chengmianle Intercity Railway, Xicheng High-speed Railway, Chengdu-Guizhou High-speed Railway, etc., and the direction of the hub ring line, etc., through the passenger transport operations.

Chengdu South Railway Station, Chengdu City, an important regional comprehensive transportation center, is located in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, Wuhou District, No. 1 South Railway Station, under the jurisdiction of the Chengdu Railway Bureau Chengdu Station, *** there are 9 arrival and departure lines, 2 main lines, station **** there are 5 platforms. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, China's fourth largest aviation hub (after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou), one of the world's top 50 busiest airports, the busiest hub airport in central and western China, the most important air passenger and cargo distribution center in southwest China, and the site of the Southwest Administration of Civil Aviation (SWACA) and Southwest Air Traffic Control (SWATC). Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is the largest transit airport to highland airports such as Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, Chamdo Bangda Airport and Linzhi Miling Airport, and is the base airport for Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tibet Airlines and Xiangpeng Airlines.

In 2015, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport handled more than 42 million passengers, ranking fourth in the country and among the top 30 airports in the world in terms of visitor throughput. As of December 2015, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has opened 251 routes, including 165 domestic routes, 86 international (regional) regular routes (45 passenger routes), with flights to 192 domestic cities and 62 international and regional cities.

Approved by the State Council, starting from September 1, 2013, Chengdu port has implemented a 72-hour visa-free transit policy for foreigners from 45 countries. Holders of third-country visas and connecting air tickets to a third country (region) with confirmed dates and seats within 72 hours can enter and exit Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport without Chinese visas, and stay for 72 hours in Chengdu city administrative district. 72 hours. Chengdu Airport port became the next airport port after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. In 2014, the city's gross domestic product (GDP) amounted to 100.56 billion yuan, ranking fourth among sub-provincial cities (after Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Wuhan), with an increase of 8.9% over the previous year. Among them, the primary industry realized an added value of 37.08 billion yuan, up 3.6%; the secondary industry realized an added value of 456.11 billion yuan, up 9.8%; and the tertiary industry realized an added value of 512.47 billion yuan, up 8.6%. Calculated on the basis of the resident population, the per capita GDP was 70,019 yuan, an increase of 8.0%. The ratio of primary, secondary and tertiary industries is 3.7:45.3:51.0.

Annual local public **** financial income of 102.52 billion yuan, an increase of 14.1% over the previous year; of which tax revenue of 77.49 billion yuan, an increase of 16.4%. The annual public **** fiscal expenditure of 134.0 billion yuan, an increase of 15.3%.

There were 243,000 new jobs in cities and towns throughout the year, of which 72,000 were realized by holders of Re-employment Preferential Certificates, and 19,000 were realized by "4050" and other difficult-to-employ people. The number of rural laborers transferred to non-agricultural industries for employment increased by 91,000 people. The number of rural laborers exported was 2.169 million. The registered urban unemployment rate at the end of the year was 2.87 percent.

The annual consumer price index (CPI) rose by 1.3% over the previous year. Among them, food prices rose by 2.6%, health care and personal goods rose by 0.4%, tobacco and alcohol fell by 1.4%, clothing rose by 0.2%, transportation and communication rose by 0.2%, housing rose by 1.2%, recreation, education and cultural goods and services rose by 0.3%, and household equipment, supplies and maintenance services rose by 1.5%. The total retail commodity price index rose by 0.4%. Industrial producer factory prices (PPI) fell by 0.7%. Industrial producer purchasing prices (IPI) fell 0.9 percent.

Opening up to the outside world

Total import and export amounted to 55.84 billion U.S. dollars in 2014, an increase of 10.4 percent over the previous year. Among them, total exports amounted to 33.82 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 6.1%; total imports amounted to 22.03 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 17.8%. General trade exports amounted to 10.53 billion U.S. dollars, down 3.4%; exports of electromechanical products amounted to 24.73 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 7.4%; exports of high-tech products amounted to 19.62 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 10.6%. Exports to the EU 6.15 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 12.5%; exports to the United States 8.15 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 8.6%; exports to Japan 1.37 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 21.7%; exports to Hong Kong, China, 4.75 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 30.4%. Newly approved 226 foreign-invested projects, of which more than 10 million U.S. dollars in 65 projects. The actual foreign investment of 8.76 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 0.1%. Chengdu Plain has fertile land, mild climate and abundant rainfall, especially after the construction of Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Project during the Qin Dynasty, Chengdu Plain has become the "Land of Heaven", where "water and drought are from the people, and no one knows about hunger". Since the Qin Dynasty, Chengdu has been one of the most agriculturally advanced regions in China, and it was agriculture that contributed to Chengdu's economic prosperity until modern times. Chengdu under the jurisdiction of Wenjiang and PI County because the land is very fertile, but also in the direct downstream of Dujiangyan, is the granary in the granary, there is a "gold Wenjiang, silver PI County," said.

Chengdu is one of the country's important commodity grain and oil, vegetables and fruits and Chinese herbs base, Longquanyi District and Jintang County are national pollution-free fruit production demonstration bases, Wenjiang District and Jinjiang District, such as the three Shengxiang flower planting has gradually become a large-scale. 2005 industrial and tertiary sector development, has made the agricultural share of GDP gradually declined in 2006 Chengdu, the proportion of GDP accounted for by the value of agriculture was only 7.0%. In 2009, Chengdu's total grain output reached 2.789 million tons, an increase of 1.6%, while rapeseed production reached 234,000 tons, an increase of 12.4%.

In 2014, the total agricultural output value was 61.30 billion yuan, an increase of 3.7% over the previous year. Among them, the planting industry amounted to 33.14 billion yuan, an increase of 5.2 percent, and the pastoral industry 23.71 billion yuan, an increase of 1.2 percent.

The annual crop sowing area was 70.0 million hectares, 59,000 hectares less than the previous year, of which the grain sowing area was 383,000 hectares, a decrease of 15,000 hectares. Total grain output of 2.371 million tons, down 2.5% from the previous year; total oilseed production of 273,000 tons, an increase of 1.9%; total meat production of 692,000 tons, an increase of 0.8%.

At the end of the year, there were 182 leading enterprises of agricultural industrialization operation with annual output value or sales revenue of over 100 million yuan, an increase of 36 from the end of the previous year; the driving surface of agricultural industrialization operation was 82.0%. Built 155 modern agricultural demonstration parks, standardized agricultural production demonstration base 263. At the end of the year, 1,175 safe and high-quality agricultural products of various types had been certified. New pollution-free agricultural products, green and organic agricultural certification of 52.

The annual rural electricity consumption was 3.17 billion kilowatt-hours, down 2.3% from the previous year; the total power of agricultural machinery at the end of the year was 3.660 million kilowatts, an increase of 6.9%; there were 11,182 large and medium-sized tractors for agricultural use, and 26,097 small tractors. In the early 1950s, Chengdu became one of the three key electronic industrial bases in the country, and a number of military enterprises were built one after another in the eastern suburbs of the city, which were the earliest modernized industries in Chengdu. 1964 began the third-line construction, and a large number of large-scale state-owned enterprises were built in Chengdu, which completely changed Chengdu's economic structure which was dominated by the agriculture and tertiary industries, and laid the foundation of Chengdu's industrial economy.

Chengdu's industry is dominated by electronic information, medicine, aerospace, food and tobacco, and it is vigorously developing metallurgy, building materials, chemicals, machinery and automobile industries. Chengdu's private and three-funded enterprises are developing rapidly, accounting for a rising proportion of industrial added value. Chengdu*** has three state-level development zones (Chengdu High-tech Industrial Development Zone, Chengdu Economic and Technological Development Zone, and Chengdu Cross-Strait Science and Technology Industrial Development Park.) In 2009, Chengdu's secondary industry, which is mainly industrial, realized an added value of 200.18 billion yuan, an increase of 17.7%.

Since 2010, Chengdu's high-tech industry has been growing fast and has gradually become one of the centers of China's information technology industry. Famous domestic and foreign companies such as Motorola, Ericsson, Cisco, Nokia, Alcatel, Siemens, SAP, Oracle, Lenovo, Shanda, Tencent, Huawei, ZTE, etc. have R&D centers in Chengdu. Companies such as Intel and SMIC have also invested and set up factories in Chengdu.

The added value of all industries in Chengdu in 2014 amounted to 385.54 billion yuan, an increase of 11.2 percent over the previous year. Industrial enterprises above scale grew by 12.2%. Among the above-scale industries, the added value of light industry increased by 7.7%, while the added value of heavy industry increased by 14.4%. The production and sales rate of products of industrial enterprises on a regular basis was 98.5%. Electronic information products manufacturing, machinery industry, automobile industry, petrochemical industry, food and beverage and tobacco industry, metallurgical industry, building materials industry, light industry, eight characteristic advantageous industries to complete the value-added growth of 13.2% over the previous year. Among them, the value added of the petrochemical industry increased by 84.2% year-on-year, topping the list of industries.

The annual asset-liability ratio of industrial enterprises above designated size was 59.5%, and the contribution rate of total assets was 15.5%. Realized profits of 55.75 billion yuan, down 6.3%; realized profits and taxes of 119.89 billion yuan, an increase of 0.3%; enterprise loss of 14.1%.

The annual construction industry realized added value of 70.56 billion yuan, an increase of 1.9% over the previous year. Construction enterprises completed a total output value of 387.34 billion yuan, completed output value of 149.96 billion yuan, construction area of 224.630 million square meters, completed area of 58.710 million square meters. Chengdu has been a financial and commercial center in Southwest China since ancient times, and in recent years has grown to become one of the most commercially prosperous cities in Central and Western China. With the opening up of the financial market in mainland China, Chengdu has also become a prime city for foreign banks to enter into central and western China. 16 foreign banks, including HSBC, Citibank, Standard Chartered Bank, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), Bank of East Asia (BEA), Nanyang Commercial Bank (Nanyang), United Overseas Chinese Bank (UOB), JPMorgan Chase Bank (JPMorgan Chase Bank), Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ), ABN AMRO Bank (ABN Amro Bank), Deutsche Bank (Deutsche Bank), DBS Bank (DBS Bank), and Hang Seng Bank (Hang Seng Bank), have set up branches in Chengdu. 17 foreign-funded insurance companies, ranking first among the cities in central and western China. BNP Paribas (China) Limited has a representative office in Chengdu. Local banks include Bank of Chengdu and Chengdu Agricultural and Commercial Bank.

Chengdu ranks first in the country in the number of commercial complexes and second in the world in the area of shopping centers under construction. As of June 2015, the number of Fortune 500 companies in Chengdu, reached 268, including 199 foreign Fortune 500 companies. The core shopping districts in the city include Chunxi Road Shopping District, Yanshikou Shopping District and Mulema City Shopping District, while the regional shopping districts include Hongpalou Shopping District, Shuangnan Shopping District, Chengnan Shopping District, Old Convention and Exhibition Center Shopping District, Xidajie Shopping District, Guanghua Shopping District and Construction Road Shopping District. In addition, Chengdu also has folk culture and flavor streets such as Kuan Narrow Alley, Qintai Road, Jinli and Wenshufang, food and beverage gathering areas such as Kehua North Road, Yipin World, Wanda Plaza on Jinhua Road, and Shuangnan Road, as well as more specialized business districts such as the Send Xianqiao Antique Market and the Parachute Pagoda-Muuziqiao Electronic Products Market.

Total retail sales of consumer goods in 2014 amounted to RMB 440.326 billion, an increase of 12.0% over the previous year. From the industry perspective, the retail sales of goods amounted to RMB 392.45 billion, up 12.6%; the income from meals amounted to RMB 54.44 billion, up 7.4%. From urban and rural areas, retail sales in towns and cities amounted to 429.38 billion yuan, an increase of 10.9%; retail sales in villages amounted to 17.51 billion yuan, an increase of 47.3%.

Among the retail sales of commodities of enterprises above the limit, the retail sales of food, beverages, cigarettes and alcohol increased by 7.7% compared with the previous year, the retail sales of petroleum and products increased by 1.9%, the retail sales of garments, shoes, hats, needles and textiles increased by 2.4%, the retail sales of cosmetic products increased by 13.9%, the retail sales of cultural and office supplies decreased by 3.2%, the retail sales of communication equipment increased by 7.3%, the retail sales of furniture increased by 20.5%, and the retail sales of cars increased by 15.6%. At the end of the year, there were 47 commodity markets with an annual turnover of over 100 million yuan, an increase of 5 over the previous year; the annual turnover of commodity markets with a turnover of over 100 million yuan was 203.23 billion yuan, an increase of 27.5% over the previous year. Among them, there are 30 markets with a billion dollars.