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Singapore Republic Polytechnic Delegation Visits Chongqing to Explore Design-Driven Urban Development

10 September, 2026by Chongqing Design

A delegation from Singapore‘s Republic Polytechnic visited the Chongqing Industrial Design Headquarters Base to learn about the City of Design’s development. Both sides discussed design-driven urban development, talent cultivation, and industrial cooperation, strengthening mutual trust in design education and resource connectivity.

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Chongqing Attends 2026 UNESCO Creative Cities Network City of Design Annual Meeting

2 July, 2026by Chongqing Design

Chongqing attended the 2026 UNESCO Creative Cities Network City of Design Annual Meeting in Berlin. As western China’s only “City of Design,” Chongqing shared its classic “Sustainable Design Cooperation Model” with Singapore and reached cooperation intentions with Kobe, Nagoya, and other cities, showcasing its global design influence.

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Chongqing City of Design Shares Sustainable Urban Development Practices at Wuhan International Symposium 2025

5 September, 2025by Chongqing City

As a UNESCO City of Design, Chongqing was invited to participate in the 2025 Wuhan International Symposium on Cultural and Creative Driven Sustainable Urban Development to share achievements in industrial design, green transportation and other fields, and expand international cooperation channels.

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2025 UNESCO Creative Cities Street Design Challenge Opens for Registration | Focus on AI & Sustainable Mobility

23 August, 2025by Chongqing City

The 2025 UNESCO Creative Cities Street Design Challenge is now open! This 2-day contest invites students to design innovative solutions for international urban streets, focusing on AI and sustainability. Challenge Days: Oct 4-6.

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Helsinki: Designing the Future with Sustainable Solutions and a Visionary Urban Strategy

18 August, 2025by Chongqing City

Helsinki drives sustainable urban development through its “Design-Driven City” strategy. By leveraging design for better living standards and smart solutions, Helsinki has become a key member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.

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Berlin: A Creative Hub Where Design Incubates Innovation and Leads the World

18 August, 2025by Chongqing City

Berlin is the global design capital with its rich design heritage and innovation. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, creative activities and the promotion of the digital industry, Berlin continues to expand its position as a leader in creativity and design.

Creative Cities Network

Santos – a small city on the big screen, the heart of Brazil’s film culture

13 August, 2025by Chongqing City

Santos is known as the “Capital of Cinema” due to its rich film history, cultural heritage, and thriving modern film industry. Cities contribute to the global film industry by promoting film culture through film festivals, educational programs, and community engagement.

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Bandung – the “Paris of the East” with design vitality

13 August, 2025by Chongqing City

As a member of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, 56% of Bandung’s economy is related to design, promoting creative economy and urban cooperation through creative villages, public space optimization and international events.

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Nagoya: A City of Design Rooted in History, Humanism, and Innovation

13 August, 2025by Chongqing City

Guided by the “Design City Declaration”, Nagoya combines the spirit of humanity with historical heritage to promote urban construction, industrial innovation and talent training, and create a sustainable design city where multicultural coexistence coexists.