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Growing the city's bioscience R&D
Local ChemPartner team delivers results more cost effective When Chen Yuanwei talked about the high-tech industries, a most frequently used word was "talent". "Talented people are crucial to companies that require advanced technologies as well as continuous researches and innovation," said Chen, general manager of Chengdu ChemPartner Co Ltd.
Sorrell: Nation's firms ready to go global
Intl expansion to create more business for WPP Martin Sorrell, CEO of the world's largest advertising company WPP Group, sees great potential for his company to grow further in Chengdu because he believes many Chinese companies in the city have the potential to expand internationally.
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Ancient hotpot, modern cuisine
Sichuan hotpot dates back to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) when it was first created in a small town along the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
Sichuan capital to Benefit as investors look inlandWith costs rising on the coast, businesses are taking their money west, Cecily Liu reports Chengdu's growth is a crucial part of China's transition from an export-oriented economy to one based on consumption and knowledge, economists said.
City turns into service outsourcing hubWhen US software engineer Duc Hang arrived in Chengdu in 2006, he had difficulty finding anyone who specialized in Oracle Corp's e-commerce software.
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City embraces modernization, conservation
Thomas Gou was in high spirits when talking about the Global Fortune Forum, which will be held in Chengdu, Sichuan province, in early June.