Over the past two millennia, Chengdu has been the site of miraculous stories and many cultural experiences.
Chengdu further consolidated its position as a major IT hub in China when it hosted a large software trade event in early April.
What comes to mind when you ask any random Chinese person about Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan province? You may receive a list of answers that includes hot and spicy food, giant pandas and a laidback lifestyle.