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Notice from Chongqing Economic and Information Commission on Conducting the Solicitation of the Image Logo of Chongqing as a City of Design in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network

8 January, 2024by chongqing.design

Following the guidelines of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), it has been decided to publicly solicit design proposals for the logo of Chongqing as a City of Design. The relevant matters are notified as follows.

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Chongqing’s Green Design Forum: Nurturing Talent, Eco-Management

19 December, 2023by chongqing.design

Southwest China’s Chongqing recently hosted the Second Green Design Forum on December 15. This coincided with the city being honored as a UNESCO Creative City of Design for 2023, highlighting its commitment to innovative urban design.

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Chongqing Recognized as a Global City of Design

4 November, 2023by chongqing.design

Chongqing has been officially designated as the City of Design in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). It is the first City of Design in western China and the fifth in China following Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing, and Wuhan.

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55 new cities join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network on World Cities Day

31 October, 2023by chongqing.design

On World Cities Day, 55 cities join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), following their designation by UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay.

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Boosting the Creation of the City of Design! 14 Entities Selected for the Chongqing International Design Cooperation and Exchange Center

21 October, 2023by chongqing.design

Chongqing boosts its “City of Design” initiative, with 14 entities enlisted in the International Design Cooperation and Exchange Center, fostering global partnerships and innovation in various design-related fields.

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2023 Industrial Design Conference Successfully Held in Chongqing

12 October, 2023by chongqing.design

Recently, the 2023 Industrial Design Conference was held in Chongqing under the guidance of the Industrial Culture Development Center of MIIT and Chongqing Municipal Economy and Information Technology Commission and hosted by the Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and Southwest Technology and Engineering Research Institute, with more than 60 experts, scholars, and representatives of enterprises to discuss the opportunities, challenges, and prospects of industrial design in various industries.

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Finals of the 2023 Sichuan-Chongqing Youth Industrial Design Competition Held

21 September, 2023by chongqing.design

The 2023 Sichuan-Chongqing Youth Industrial Design Competition concluded in Tongliang District, focusing on innovative design’s role in industrial development and promoting young talent in the dual-city economic region. Source: People’s Daily.

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Chongqing’s Old Landmarks Selected for Third Batch of Chinese Industrial Heritage Protection List

19 September, 2023by chongqing.design

The third batch of the Chinese Industrial Heritage Protection list was released in Beijing recently. The Chengdu-Chongqing Railway, the first railroad of the People’s Republic of China that carries the memories of countless Chongqing people, the Baishatuo Yangtze River Bridge， the first Yangtze River Bridge in Chongqing, and the southwest aluminum factory, were successfully selected.

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Chongqing Manufacturing Industry Design Federation Was Established

2 September, 2023by chongqing.design

On September 2, the first general assembly and inaugural meeting of the Chongqing Manufacturing Industry Design Federation was held at the Yue·Design Creation Art Exhibition Center in Liangjiang New Area.

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Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Yuelai Campus Starts Construction Today

31 August, 2023by chongqing.design

The Sichuan Fine Arts Institute Yuelai Campus construction ceremony was held at Yuelai International Exhibition City. It will include classrooms, dormitories, offices, and aims to be a high-level talent training base.