Look no further than Zunyi, Guizhou province, where during the first half of this year Xiazi town, the country's premier distribution and trading center known as China Chili City, sold 100,000 metric tons valued at 2 billion yuan ($288 million).
Southwest China's Guizhou province has provided targeted services for foreign trade and foreign-invested companies since the beginning of this year, achieving a total import-export volume of 25.29 billion yuan ($3.64 billion) from January to July.
The High-end Summit for Chairmen of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce in 2020, and the Conference for Development of Guizhou under National Superior Private Enterprises, were held in Southwest China's Guizhou province on July 28.
To overcome its limitations in terms of attracting skilled workers, Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, aims to lure at least 30 high-level innovative and entrepreneurial talent teams and over 1,000 talents who are urgently needed and in short supply.
Guiyang and Guian New Area in Southwest China's Guizhou province are planning to collaborate on investment promotion to attract over 30 billion yuan ($4.32 billion) in projects from outside of Guizhou.
The first meeting of the PPP and Infrastructure Financing Network of Asia and the Pacific was held in Guiyang.
Relying on the rich Chinese medicine resources in Guizhou, the plans involve building a modern Chinese medicine industrial park in the Shawen Ecological Scientific Park, in Guiyang National Hi-Tech Development Zone, that integrates Chinese medicine processing and manufacturing.