Kingdom of Thailand, with a population of 66 million and an area of 513,000 square kilometers. It is one of the founding members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) . Located in the center of the China-Indochina Peninsula, the location advantage is obvious. It is an important transportation and logistics center in Southeast Asia and facing the ASEAN emerging market with a population of 600 million. The Pillar Industries of Thailand : Manufacturing, automobile manufacturing is the largest proportion of industries and one of the main export industries. Thailand has become the automotive manufacturing center of the ASEAN market; followed by the electronic information industry. At present, Thailand is the world's largest hard disk accessories and drivers., and also the most important production base of integrated circuit and semiconductor in ASEAN. Agriculture, Thailand is the only net grain exporter in Asia, one of the world's five major agricultural exporters. China is the main export market for agricultural products of Thailand such as rice, cassava, and fruits. Tourism, Thailand has rich tourism resources, and highly developed tourism. It is the most preferred destination for Chinese tourists to travel abroad. In 2019, there are more than 10 million Chinese tourists to Thailand. Economic and Trade Cooperation Between Thailand and Chongqing According to the information of Chongqing Customs, the total import and export trade between Thailand and Chongqing in 2021 was: 211.1 billion yuan, an increase of 40.7%, of which Chongqing exported 6.79 billion yuan to Thailand, and Chongqing imported 14.32 billion yuan from Thailand.

Sichuan, renowned as the "Land of Abundance," is a pivotal Chinese province excelling in economy, population, resources, and science-education. With a registered population exceeding 90 million (ranking 4th nationally) and a resident population of 83.68 million (5th nationally), it spans 486,000 square kilometers (5th largest). Sichuan's regional GDP reached RMB6.01 trillion (5th nationally), growing at 6% - 0.8 percentage points above the national average - tying for first among China's top 10 economies. This robust growth cements its status as a high-potential investment hub in western China. Prominent strategic Positioning & Development. Historically a strategic rear for national development, Sichuan holds a distinctive position in China's modernization blueprint. In 2024, President Xi Jinping emphasized Sichuan's mission to build "Two High Grounds, Two Bases, and One Barrier," guiding its high-quality development. Sichuan boasts a strategic location. To the east, it links the Yangtze River Economic Belt, providing access to eastern seaports. To the south, it integrates with the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor, offering direct routes to ten ASEAN nations. To the west, it connects Tibet and Xinjiang, bridging Eurasia and the South Asian subcontinent. To the north, it aligns with Mongolia and Russia, integrating into the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor. As the starting point of the Southern Silk Road, Sichuan is a pivotal node supporting the coordinated development of the Belt and Road Initiative and the Yangtze River Economic Belt. It serves as a core hinterland and the optimal destination for industrial transfer between eastern and western China. Sichuan is witnessing accelerated implementation of major national strategies, including the Belt and Road Initiative, the Western Development in the new era, Yangtze River Economic Belt development, ecological conservation and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin, and the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle construction. These initiatives elevate Sichuan's regional prominence and create unparalleled opportunities for entrepreneurs to invest and thrive. Sichuan boasts significant resource advantages and robust infrastructure. As China's largest clean energy base, it leads the nation in installed hydropower capacity, power generation, and natural gas/shale gas production. Notably, 30% of China's hydropower and 24% of its natural gas originate from Sichuan. The province also possesses over 100 million kilowatts of wind and solar energy potential, while its annual "west-to-east power transmission project" exports exceed 150 billion kilowatt-hours. Sichuan is a global leader in mineral reserves, with 93% of China's vanadium and 63% of titanium, both ranking first worldwide. It holds top national reserves for lithium and seven other minerals, while iron ore and rare earths (exceeding 5 million tons and 1.17 billion tons, respectively) rank second. This solidifies its status as a key hub for mineral processing and production. With 137 universities, 67 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, and 3.937 million technical professionals, Sichuan drives scientific advancement. It hosts China's sole "Science and Technology City" and the burgeoning Western (Chengdu) Science City. The recent establishment of the Sichuan Artificial Intelligence Academy and 196 national-level innovation platforms (out of 2,300+ total) underscores its R&D leadership. In 2023, the province's 16,900 high-tech enterprises (a 15.2% annual increase) achieved RMB2.8 trillion in revenue. Sichuan boasts a robust and well-clustered industrial chain, standing as one of the few provinces in China with all 41 major industrial categories and 31 manufacturing sectors. It is accelerating the development of a modern industrial system with distinctive local characteristics and competitive advantages. In 2023, the province's industrial added value reached RMB1.67 trillion, ranking seventh nationwide. The added value of its six pillar industries grew by 6.6%, with electronics and information, food and light textiles, and energy and chemical industries each exceeding one trillion yuan in scale. Sichuan leads globally in flexible display panel production, accounting for nearly 20% of the world's output. Equipment manufacturing, advanced materials, and medical and health industries are each approaching the trillion-yuan threshold. Additionally, the province has emerged as a global leader in sectors such as power batteries and photovoltaic silicon, while the National Supercomputing Center in Chengdu ranks seventh worldwide in performance. The core digital economy industries achieved an added value of RMB489.9 billion, placing Sichuan among the top performers in China. The service sector has also experienced efficient growth, with an added value of RMB3.27 trillion - a 7.1% increase, outpacing the national average by 1.3 percentage points - and contributing over 60% to the provincial economy. Chengdu has become China's third-largest hub for flagship retail stores, fostering two premier high-end commercial districts: Taikoo Li and SKP. Financial support for market entities has strengthened, with outstanding loans in local and foreign currencies reaching RMB10.6 trillion, a 14.5% growth that ranks second among China's top ten provincial economies. According to the payment system of the People's Bank of China (Sichuan Provincial Branch), Sichuan recorded a net inflow of RMB1.82 trillion in external funds in 2023, the highest nationwide. Agriculture remains stable, with 95 new provincial and national-level agricultural parks and 21 industrial clusters established. The province is home to 17 national modern agricultural parks and seven national-level industrial clusters. The "Tianfu Granary" consistently produces over 35 billion kg of grain annually, achieving a 26-year high in output last year. Sichuan leads China in the production of 15 agricultural products and supplies 12% of the world's caviar. The development of industrial clusters ultimately relies on market dynamics. Sichuan serves as a vast market, radiating to nearly 400 million people in western China and 1.5 billion across Eurasia. Annually, it unleashes over RMB2.5 trillion in investment demand and RMB2.6 trillion in consumer demand, making it the largest commodity and production factor market in western China. In 2023, total retail sales of consumer goods hit RMB2.63 trillion, ranking fifth nationally. Sichuan boasts a robust open economy and wide-ranging international connections. Its comprehensive transportation network includes 48 major inter-provincial corridors, with expressways spanning over 9,800 kilometers, railway operations reaching 6,588 kilometers (including 1,390 kilometers of high-speed rail), and 16 civil airports. Chengdu's international freight trains connect 108 overseas cities (105 via the China-Europe Railway Express), with cumulative trips exceeding 10,000. In 2023, the China-Europe Railway Express (Chengdu-Chongqing) launched over 5,000 trips, accounting for one-third of the national total and ranking third in China for three consecutive years. The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor trains lead the nation in operational efficiency, while the China-Laos Express provides direct access to Southeast Asian markets. The Yangtze River Upper Reach port cluster is rapidly taking shape, and Chengdu has become China's third city with dual international hub airports (after Shanghai and Beijing), operating 131 international air routes. In 2023, Chengdu's aviation hub handled nearly 75 million passengers (ranking third nationally) and 771,000 tons of cargo (sixth nationally). From January to March 2024, passenger throughput exceeded 21 million, maintaining its third-place ranking nationally and first in central-western China, with annual projections surpassing 80 million. Sichuan hosts 23 foreign consulates, the third-highest among Chinese cities (after Beijing and Shanghai) and first in central-western China, earning Chengdu the title of "China's Third Consular City." The province has established trade ties with 229 countries/regions and forged 475 international sister-city relationships (fifth nationally). It nurtures 16 international cooperation parks and attracts 381 Fortune Global 500 companies, the most in central-western China. In 2023, FDI inflows reached RMB24.52 billion (up 6.5% YoY, outperforming the national average by 14.5 percentage points), while existing foreign-funded enterprises totaled 5,390 (+2.7% YoY), both leading central-western China. Contracted FDI surged 118.7% to RMB61.66 billion. The Chengdu FISU World University Games held in Sichuan drew 6,500 athletes from 113 countries/regions. The Sichuan Pilot Free Trade Zone has pioneered over 800 innovative reforms to bolster enterprise development. The province is home to the FTZ, the Tianfu New Area (a national-level zone), 10 national economic development zones, 8 national high-tech zones, 4 open ports, and 6 comprehensive bonded zones (fourth nationally). Chengdu Hi-Tech Comprehensive Bonded Zone's import-export volume has ranked first in China for five consecutive years. Major events like the Western China International Fair (WCIF), China Beijing International High-tech Expo, and Well-known Chinese and Foreign Enterprises' Visit to Sichuan propel the province onto the global stage. Boasting an exceptional investment environment and a comfortable, tranquil lifestyle, the region offers a highly livable setting with five UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The ancient Shu civilization, Three Kingdoms culture, and diverse ethnic traditions blend harmoniously, while iconic attractions such as the mysterious Sanxingdui ruins, fairy-tale Jiuzhaigou Valley, and the beloved giant pandas enjoy global acclaim. The enchanting landscapes of Daocheng Yading and Gongga Snow Mountain further enhance its allure. Renowned Sichuan liquor, tea, cuisine, and opera have also gained international recognition. The 21 prefectures and cities within the province each contribute their unique cultural and natural splendors, collectively painting a vibrant tapestry of "diverse beauty and shared harmony." Chengdu, consistently ranked as China's happiest city for 15 consecutive years, is celebrated as a "park city beneath snow-capped mountains, a hub of happiness amid bustling urban life." During the 2024 Lunar New Year, Sichuan ranked second nationwide in tourist arrivals. The business-friendly administrative environment is aligned with market-oriented, rule-of-law, and international standards, supported by continuous reforms in "delegating power, improving regulation and optimizing services". The province places high priority on the development of private and foreign enterprises, offering "full lifecycle" services for major industrial and foreign-funded projects. Initiatives like the Legal Service Center for Private Enterprises provide robust support to safeguard business growth. A pro-business policy framework addresses key concerns and pressing challenges for enterprises through targeted, direct-support measures such as the "10-Point Sci-Tech Innovation Policies," "20 Measures for Foreign Investment," "1+2 Policies for Private Economy," and "19 Measures to Boost Sustainable Economic Growth." These policies deliver tangible benefits, with over RMB90 billion allocated in 2023 alone to assist businesses - primarily in manufacturing, SMEs, and private sectors.