The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor reaches 490 ports in 120 countries and regions, according to the annual session of the people's congress of Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Sunday.
North China's Hebei province has seen its annual tourism revenue exceed 1 trillion yuan($139 billion) last year, significantly surpassing pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.
The high-quality development of trade union work in the Xizang autonomous region will receive better legal protection, as the regional legislative body recently announced the Xizang Autonomous Region's Implementation Measures of the Trade Union Law of the People's Republic of China starting on Feb 1.
When delivering a government work report at the annual session of the regional people's congress earlier this month, Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government, said Xizang plans to support and enhance the development of green energy in 2024.
The import and export value of four major land ports in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region totaled 4.56 billion yuan (about $642.2 million) from January to November 2023, a year-on-year growth of 80.2 percent, according to the regional department of commerce.
Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region has unveiled 21 to-do items to improve residents' livelihood with a total estimated spending of 12.14 billion yuan (about 1.71 billion US dollars) in 2024.
The educational subsidy standard in Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region will rise again this year, according to a fiscal report unveiled on Sunday.
The Xizang autonomous region is expected to witness high-quality development and steady economic growth this year, said Yan Jinhai, chairman of the regional government, on Sunday.