Thursday, March 20, 2025 As China celebrates 75 years of remarkable development, the Western China International Communication Organization has launched a special series titled “ China, An Opportunity Through Opening Up .” This series delves into the lives of ten foreigners who have made Chongqing their home, offering a unique perspective on the city’s transformation into an international metropolis. Through their personal stories, these individuals showcase how China’s modernization has created vast opportunities for career, education, entrepreneurship, and cultural exchange.
A Thriving Global Community in Chongqing Chongqing , once a traditional inland city, has evolved into a bustling international hub. Foreigners like Nikolaos Chatzipetros , a Greek national and General Manager of Niccolo Chongqing , share insights on the city’s journey toward becoming a cosmopolitan center. Chatzipetros highlights the growth of the high-end hotel industry , which has mirrored the city’s ambition to become a major player in the global tourism market.
As international business and tourism expand, the city’s hospitality sector is thriving. In the realm of literature , Jorah Kai Wood , a Canadian teacher and writer, finds China’s vibrant culture an endless source of inspiration for his literary works. His experience in Chongqing has fueled his creativity, reflecting the dynamic cultural landscape that China’s rise has cultivated.
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