Upon the arrival of the Spring Festival, which fell on Feb 1 this year, Guizhou's provincial capital of Guiyang received holiday greetings from mayors of its sister cities and friendship cities.
The State Council recently issued a document to support Southwest China's Guizhou province in becoming a reform demonstration area for China's Western Development Program.
Southwest China's Guizhou province generated total imports and exports worth 65.42 billion yuan ($10.13 billion) in 2021 – up 19.7 percent year-on-year and the best performance recorded since 2016, according to the latest statistics.
Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, rebranded itself as "Cool Guiyang" on Jan 16.
Southwest China's Guizhou recently released pandemic prevention and control measures for people travelling from outside the Chinese mainland to the province.
Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, has been ranked as a second-tier city in China, according to a top 100 cities summit of the Chinese mainland held recently in Shanghai.