Chongqing- The first all-English international broadcast program in Chongqing, the 104th episode of "Let’s Meet," titled "Yunyang Global Geopark Designated as UNESCO Global Geopark", jointly produced by the Western China International Communication Organization and Chongqing Satellite TV, will be aired on both domestic and international media on May 7.
With the rapid development of technology, autonomous driving technology has matured significantly. The recent implementation of the Beijing Autonomous Vehicles Regulation has paved the way for the legal on-road operation of Level 3 autonomous vehicles. While technological innovations bring transformative travel experiences, public concerns about the safety of intelligent vehicles remain prominent. In this episode of “Bridging News”, experts from the China Automotive Technology & Research Center and global NCAP shared their experiences and practices in enhancing evaluations of smart vehicles, aiming to ensure that autonomous driving technology serves our future travel needs more effectively.
In our previous episode, we met Chongqing’s viral internet sensation Ryan, whose unique and humorous video style has taken the international internet by storm. In this episode of “Faces of Chongqing,” we delve deeper into his story, following him as he guides foreign friends through the bustling streets of Chongqing. Together, they experience iconic attractions like the Yangtze River Cableway, while Ryan’s authentic English commentary and charismatic interactions effortlessly bridge cultural divides. Through his lens, the world gains a vibrant and multidimensional view of Chongqing.
In April 2025, during the 221st session of the UNESCO Executive Board held in Paris, France, the Chongqing Yunyang Global Geopark was officially designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark, marking the first such title awarded to a site in Chongqing. The Yunyang Global Geopark is distinguished by its Middle Jurassic dinosaur fossil clusters, which trace the evolutionary history of Asian Jurassic dinosaurs and fill critical gaps in the global dinosaur evolutionary sequence, underscoring its profound international scientific significance. This episode of iChongqing invites audiences to explore this natural sanctuary—a realm imbued with ancient biological mysteries and breathtaking karst landscapes.
Singaporean influencer Alderic, renowned for his quest to discover global culinary treasures, ranks Chongqing among his top foodie destinations. The city’s bold flavors, from its fiery hotpots to mouth-numbing street snacks, have captivated his palate. But which Chongqing delicacies would he declare unmissable? What local specialties would top his list—and why?
Recently, X influencer @Jingjing_Li shared a video contrasting Chongqing’s dramatic transformation over the past three decades. The footage juxtaposes the city’s aging infrastructure from 30 years ago with its current status as a gleaming, cyberpunk-inspired metropolis. Accompanying the post was a caption: “This is the result of a country investing its money in development, not wars. Check out the cyber city # Chongqing's dramatic transformation in 30 years.” The video resonated deeply with global audiences, sparking widespread discussion about urban renewal and China’s modernization trajectory.
"Let’s Meet" airs every Wednesday and Saturday at 6 PM on Chongqing Satellite TV. It is also simultaneously released on the Let’s Meet official WeChat Channels, the Bridging News app, the iChongqing website, the Facebook and YouTube channels, the WCICO’s global communication matrix platform, and Chongqing Satellite TV’s new media matrix.
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