Sichuan, located in the south-western part of china, the director of the department, upper jiang, is well known as the state of heaven. The province covers an area of 486,000 square kilometres and occupies the fifth place in the country. It comprises 21 municipalities (cantons), 183 counties (municipalities and districts) bordering the seven provinces of chongqing, guizhou, yunnan, tibet, qinghai, gansu and shaanxi (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government). It has the country's largest concentration of zhuang, the second largest concentration of tibetans and the only one. In 2024, the total economy of the province stood at 64,69. 7 billion yuan, holding it fifth place in the country. Local general public budget revenue was 563. 510 billion yuan for the whole year, an increase of 1. 9 per cent over the previous year and 19140 industrial enterprises above the end of the year, an increase of 6. 6 per cent in the value added of industries above the full year; the total retail sales of social consumer goods for the whole year was 277. 09. 8 billion yuan, an increase of 4. 2 per cent over the previous year. GDP per capita was $7,733, an increase of 5. 7 per cent. The total resident population of the province is 90. 605 million, 109,000 fewer than at the end of the previous year。
Historical culture
History has a long history. The first qin is the land of the kingdom of pakistan and the kingdom of qin, and the north of song jiagawa isthmus road, and then the fourth roads of yizhou, chuzhou, lizhou and xianzhou are known as sichuan road. For one of the founding sites of the chinese taoism, ancient civilization is blessed, the world's oldest currency, “turns”, etc., is on the unesco list of intangible cultural heritage. The sichuan culture of salt industry has a long history of alcohol culture; the culture of the three countries, the red army culture, and the culture of the palestinian people, in particular the ancient civilization represented by the sanctuary, the golden sand site. At the end of 2024, there were 253 national museums, 169 authorities for the protection of cultural objects, 262 national priority cultural objects protection units and 1214 provincial cultural heritage protection units. 153 national inventories of intangible cultural heritage and 1,132 departmental inventories of intangible cultural heritage。
Natural resources
Natural resources are abundant. It owns three places of the world's natural heritage (the nine treasures, the yellow dragon, the great panda habitat), one place of the world's cultural heritage (the green city hill - the dujiang river) and one place of the world's cultural and natural heritage (the elephants - the great buddha). By the end of 2024, there were 154 nature reserves covering an area of 79,000 km2. A total of 39 demonstration areas for the construction of a national ecological civilization have been built throughout the province, and 10 practical and innovative bases have been set up in green water and green mountain. At the end of the year, there were 55 wetlands parks throughout the province, 29 of which were national wetlands parks (including pilot projects)。
Scientific strength
Science is strong. It is one of the eight regions where the national system has advanced the comprehensive innovation reform experiment, with major regional innovation platforms such as the china (sichuan) free trade pilot zone, the chengdu national autonomous innovation demonstration zone, the tianxiang new zone, the myungyang science and technology city, and the climb west strategic resource innovation development pilot zone. Nineteen institutions of higher education have 115 disciplines in the world's highest-level disciplines, with seven additional doctoral and master's degrees awarded. A total of 246 additional critical and emerging cross-cutting professional points have been added. Seven university science parks at the national level and 14 at provincial universities。
Industrial system
Industrial systems are well developed. It is one of the country's three main power equipment manufacturing bases and four major electronic information industries. Science, technology and innovation are working simultaneously with the transformation of results, and new qualitative productivity is steadily growing. Twenty-nine outcomes received national science and technology awards. The value added of the six leading industries, the high-technology manufacturing industry and the green low-carbon advantage industries grew by 6. 9 per cent, 8. 4 per cent and 10. 2 per cent, respectively, while the new industries of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, drones and nuclear technology applications grew by more than 20 per cent. The number of advanced national manufacturing clusters increased to five. A total of 18,000 new national high-technology enterprises were added to the list. Industrial investment grew in double digits, while investment in technology transformation increased by 9. 6 per cent. There are 1. 05 million new households, reaching 9. 2 million。
Transport facilities
Access to transport facilities. The annual traffic of passengers to the chengdu international air hub grew by 16. 6 per cent, surpassing 87 million people in third place in the country, and cargo throughput increased by 33 per cent, surpassing 1 million tons. The cumulative opening of central europe exceeded 36,000 rows, and yangtze began steadily。
