A visitor operates a people-vehicle-road-cloud integration system at the booth of Tencent during the Smart China Expo 2023 in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on September 4, 2023. (Photo/Xinhua)

There are more than 3,500 software enterprises in Chongqing, and key companies include CISDI, ZBJ.com, Chongqing Jinmei Communication, Shouxun Technology, and Chongqing Zenith Information Technology.

Key business and industrial parks

These include Liangjiang Software Park, Chongqing Software Park, the Xiantao International Big Data Valley, and Yongchuan Big Data Industrial Park.

Key development focus and investment areas

Chongqing focuses on attracting world-leading enterprises' research and development, innovation, and operation centers. It is seeking to introduce basic software and software products in information security, industrial applications, digital media, communication software, embedded software, and IC design. 

The new generation of information technology services includes telecommunications value-added services, security terminals, information security service platforms, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and mobile Internet. Among the priorities are service outsourcing, financial backend services, high-end call centers, and customer transaction support.

The information is sourced from Investing Chongqing (2023). This article is updated on February 20, 2024.