Chongqing-The first all-English international broadcast program in Chongqing, the 246th episode of "Let's Meet," titled “Looking West: New Opportunities in China,” jointly produced by the WCICO and Chongqing Satellite TV, will be broadcast globally on September 16.

Looking West: New Opportunities in China

China’s eastern coastal regions were among the first to develop rapidly, supported by major ports, greater openness, and strong industrial clusters. Today, as industrial and trade patterns continue to evolve, new opportunities are also emerging further inland. What new competitive advantages are taking shape in western China, far from the coast? And where will its next sources of growth come from? In this episode, our reporter travels to Lanzhou, Gansu Province, to explore how western China is finding new opportunities amid a changing industrial and trade landscape.

Western China’s Melody Comes to Belfast

Separated by 9,000 kilometers and an eight-hour time difference, how did musicians in Chongqing and Belfast manage to play the same melody in real time? Produced by the WCICO, the documentary Western China’s Melody captures the music and culture of western China. Recently, those sounds made their way to a music festival in Belfast. With the help of digital technology, musicians in the two cities performed together live, carrying melodies from western China across the distance to new audiences. How did music bring these two faraway cities together? In this episode, let’s listen in.

American Vlogger Cyrus Janssen Visits Chongqing

Recently, American vlogger Cyrus Janssen, who has more than a million followers, returned to Chongqing. As an international content creator who has long followed China’s development, he turned his camera this time to the city’s everyday life, economic vitality, and ongoing changes. What new developments did he notice in this western Chinese city? And how did what he saw shape his understanding of China today? Let’s hear what he had to say.

《Let’s Meet》 airs every Wednesday and Saturday at 6:00 p.m. and is simultaneously released across Chongqing Satellite TV, the official Let's Meet WeChat Channels account, the official Let's Meet YouTube channel, the Bridging News app, the iChongqing website, iChongqing's Facebook account and YouTube channel, as well as WCICO's global communication network and Chongqing Satellite TV's new media platforms.