China's 'paradise' for consumers is reborn in the west
By ED Zhang | China Daily | Updated: 2013-03-11 05:55
Can China continue to be a global powerhouse of economic growth?
To answer the question, one must examine the country and its cities inside and out.
A good starting point is Chengdu, the host city for the Fortune Global Forum 2013. Located in the western part of the country, Chengdu used to be a traditional business hub rooted in vast paddy fields nourished by water from Dujiangyan, one of the world's oldest and largest known irrigation systems.
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