Grant Smith, mayor of Palmerston North City in New Zealand, visited Guizhou Vocational College of Agriculture in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, on July 10.
Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, ranked 48th in the 2023 China Top 100 Cities Rankings, which was released in Shanghai on July 18.
With the arrival of summer, Guiyang has welcomed its peak tourist season, attracting people from across the country. To further the development of cultural tourism, the municipal bureau of culture and tourism will improve its services to meet the diverse needs of tourists.
Over the first five months of this year, Southwest China's Guizhou reported 32.76 billion yuan ($4.55 billion) in foreign trade volume.
At 18:40 on June 30, a Boeing aircraft painted with Guizhou's famous landscapes took off from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport and headed for Hong Kong International Airport.
The first 32 enterprises signed contracts to set up operations in the Zhuqitong (Southwest) Construction Digital Technology Industrial Park in Guian New Area on July 3.