Sources from the Sichuan Council for the Promotion of International Trade said that this June the province is to stage a 'Sichuan Festival' in Duesseldorf of Germany, aiming to display the province's economic development and cultural heritage. 

Since 1988 the province has been keeping a close partnership with Germany in machinery, automobile, clothes, tourism and education. In another development, the city's top officials are pushing forward vigorously the collaboration with Germany in modern logistics.

2005/02/20 
Source: chengdu.gov.cn