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the city of chengdu
is home to china's living treasures the
giant panda
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it's also an ancient city with over 2
000 years of history
and political economic cultural and
educational center
of szechuan province however this is
china's unofficial capital
of cool and a hub to artists fashion
designers
and a city of shopping
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chengdu is not one of the richest or
most populous cities in china
but it's home to 16 million people it's
only
the fourth largest city by population
yet
it's the third biggest luxury market in
china just behind
shanghai and beijing chengdu has a
cutting edge
shopping scene nowadays foreign brands
have taken over the city's high-end
retail landscape
what's hot in chengdu today will
certainly be picked up by the rest of
the country tomorrow
and that's not something that happened
overnight fashion
has been a fundamental to chengdu since
the starting point
of the southern silk road new century
global center is a multi-purpose
building
in the new tianfun new area and is the
world's largest building
in terms of floor area it's 99 meters or
325 feet
has 18 floors and a colossal 1.5 million
square meters
or 16 million square feet in area
it is designed to be a self-contained
town
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