Gallery | WCIFIT: "Black Technologies" Shine

A walking robot draws crowds at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

That day, the 7th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade (WCIFIT) held in Chongqing drew over 1,300 entities from 39 countries and regions. This year's WCIFIT was themed "New Western China, New Manufacturing, New Services", with a focus on fostering and strengthening new quality productive forces and promoting high-quality development.

The exhibition floor showcased a dazzling array of "black technology" exhibits, spanning intelligent robots and new energy innovations to frontier information technology and high-end equipment. These displays comprehensively highlighted the allure and potential of new manufacturing and new services.

Visitors explore the Chongqing Pavilion at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

The CH-YH1000 unmanned transport aircraft displayed in the central hall attracts visitors at the Chongqing International Expo Center during the 7 Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

Visitors learn about the intelligent green workshop at the Chongqing International Expo Center during the 7th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

A robot interacts with a young girl by shaking hands at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

Crowds gather at the Beibei Pavilion to inspect motorcycle exhibits at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

Robots on display at the Beibei Pavilion attract spectators at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

A staff member from the Fuling Pavillion operates a two-legged robot to perform jumps at the Chongqing International Expo Center during the 7th WCIFIT, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

Medical devices and healthcare products draw attention at the 7th WCIFIT, Chongqing International Expo Center, May 22, 2025. Photograph courtesy of chief reporter Long Fan

Source: New Chongqing - Chongqing Daily