# Sichuan
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Chengdu–Chongqing Reunited: China’s Western Twin-Cities Top 10 Trillion Yuan and Redraw Regional Balance
Sichuan and Chongqing together have surpassed 10 trillion yuan in GDP, underscoring the re-emergence of the Chengdu–Chongqing twin-city economic corridor as China’s largest western growth pole. The milestone reflects not just fiscal transfers and infrastructure spending but the maturation of industrial clusters in electronics, advanced manufacturing and new energy.
When a ‘Turnkey’ Road Becomes a Debt Marathon: How a Sichuan Highway Project Exposed Re‑survey Risks and Platform‑Company Debt Tactics
A decade‑old turnkey highway link in Ziyang has produced a cascade of unpaid bills, about 52 lawsuits and an at‑risk private contractor after competing geotechnical reports, subsequent criminal convictions, and a controversial re‑survey that was later rebranded as a "consultation". The dispute highlights systemic risks in how local platform companies manage legacy debts and could set a dangerous precedent for overturning long‑standing technical findings.