Discovering Chongqing
This is a selection of resources on Chongqing available from the NLB catalogue or the Internet and is not meant to be an exhaustive list.
NLB print and digital resources
Chongqing Connectivity Initiative: progress under way
This article explains what the Chongqing Connectivity initiative is, the key industries it focuses on, and the business opportunities it provides for both Singaporean and Chinese firms.
Retrieved from Economist Intelligence Unit. (myLibrary ID is required to access this database.)
The politics of social inclusion: Bridging knowledge and policies towards social change
This book examines social inclusion and exclusion in the context of the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development 2030 through the use of field research findings. These include findings from Chongqing, from which policy proposals can be developed to overcome social exclusion.
Retrieved from OverDrive. (myLibrary ID is required to access this ebook.)
The Singapore-Chongqing government-to-government project
This publication highlights the Chongqing Connectivity Initiative, one of three government-to-government level projects between Singapore and China. The project will focus on developing infrastructure for a logistics platform and a southern trade corridor that will leverage on Chongqing’s existing rail linkages to Europe.
All rights reserved, Singapore: East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore, 2016.
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China’s Chongqing to bolster nighttime economy
This short article explains what is meant by the nighttime economy, as well as how and why Chongqing is attempting to boost it in the next few years.
Chongqing 2035: Spatial and economic transformation for a global city
This report by the World Bank provides a detailed description of Chongqing’s social, economic and environmental characteristics. It delves into how Chongqing fares against other global cities and provides a framework showing how long-term growth opportunities in the municipality can be created.
Singapore, Chongqing deepen cooperation with China’s first dedicated international data link
This article describes the project signings that have occurred between Chongqing and Singapore to facilitate the flow of capital between the two places. These include the Chongqing Connectivity Initiative and memoranda of understanding in areas such as financial services, logistics and information and communication technology.
The economy of Chongqing: What foreign companies should know about the City Built on Hills
This report presents an overview of Chongqing’s economy and how it has changed over the years. It also describes the political and infrastructural changes Chongqing has made to attract more travellers and investors. Quick advice on what foreign companies should know about the city is also provided at the end of the article.
China’s Chongqing to shore up digital economy
This article from Xinhua News Agency provides a quick summary of how Chongqing aims to focus more on the digital economy, including the development of specific zones and cultivation of enterprises such as artificial intelligence and blockchain.
This is a key news portal on Chongqing which covers various news media such as Chongqing Daily, Chongqing Evening News, Chongqing Morning Post and Chongqing Commercial Daily.
Last updated on Oct 2020