Chengdu's Chunxi Road Commercial Area was Very Popular during May Day holiday

Chunxi Road Commercial Area is popular. [Photo via Chengdu Jinjiang District Converged Media Center]

 The 2023 May Day holiday has ended. According to statistics, during the May Day holiday, Chengdu received a total of 19.394 million tourists. Among them, the Chunxi Road Commercial Area, an internet-famous place in Chengdu, is also very popular during the May Day holiday.

 According to statistics from the Chengdu Jinjiang District Commercial Bureau, during the May Day holiday in 2023, the Chunxi Road Commercial Area had a passenger flow of 4.81 million, 34.3% higher than the same period in 2022, and 4.13% higher than that in 2019. Turnover increased 36.9% compared with the same period in 2022 and 2.89% compared with 2019. Key shopping malls such as Chengdu Wangfujing, Chicony, and Parkson saw passenger flow increase by 80% and 10% over the same period in 2022 and 2019, while sales volume increased by 35% and 4% over the same period in 2022 and 2019 respectively. 

Tourists are checking out the Chunxi Road Commercial Area. [Photo via Chengdu Jinjiang District Converged Media Center]

Located in Jinjiang District, Chunxi Road Commercial Area is the core commercial area of Chengdu. It is the first business card for outsiders to know Chengdu and the first landmark for locals to feel the changing trends. On January 9, 2023, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China announced the evaluation results of the first batch of national demonstration smart business districts and smart stores. The Chunxi Road Commercial Area in Jinjiang District of Chengdu was awarded the first batch of national demonstration smart business districts. Under the overall guidance of the Sichuan Provincial Department of Commerce and the Chengdu Municipal Bureau of Commerce, all the forces in the commercial area work together to promote the construction of a smart business district, and actively create an international consumption destination that highlights Jinjiang taste, interprets fashionable life, and serves diverse groups.

Chunxi Road Commercial Area is full of fine foods. [Photo via Chengdu Jinjiang District Converged Media Center]