Yan Qi, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference: Sichuan and Chongqing join hands to promote Sichuan cuisine and Chongqing hot pot to the world

To promote the high-quality development of the private economy in Chengdu and Chongqing, private entrepreneurs in Sichuan and Chongqing have taken action.

At the second Chengdu-Chongqing Twin Cities Economic Circle Chamber of Commerce Cooperation Summit, Yan Qi, member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, president of the Chongqing Catering Chamber of Commerce, and chairman of Taoranju Group, said that the Federation of Industry and Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce of Sichuan and Chongqing have built a platform for private enterprises to communicate and lead the development of the private economy.

Yan Qi said that Tao Ranju started from Chongqing in 1995, the first stop out of Chongqing in 1997 was Sichuan, at the peak, Tao Ranju reached 93 chain stores in the country, and every prefecture-level city in Sichuan also has Tao Ranju branches, it can be said that Tao Ranju's first bucket of gold was earned in Sichuan.

As we all know, Sichuan cuisine, as one of the 8 major cuisines in the country, originated in Sichuan and enjoys a high reputation in the country and even the world, while the hot pot originated in Chongqing, Chongqing has the title of the capital of Chinese hot pot, and The spicy hot pot in Chongqing is also popular throughout the country.

Yan Qi suggested that in the construction of the twin-city economic circle, the catering industry chambers of commerce and enterprises in the two places can join hands to bring Sichuan cuisine and Chongqing hot pot to the Belt and Road Initiative, to the world, and to bring Sichuan-Chongqing employees to the world. At the same time, catering enterprises actively integrate into the construction of the twin-city economic circle, and can also participate in rural revitalization through "ten thousand enterprises helping ten thousand villages".

It is understood that in the process of promoting the consolidation of the results of poverty alleviation and the implementation of the rural revitalization strategy, the Chongqing Catering Chamber of Commerce has called on catering member enterprises to devote themselves to the "Ten Thousand Enterprises Xingwan Village" action, organized 100 well-known catering enterprises to Shizhu Zhongyi Township, helped farmers build 100 "farmhouse" courtyard groups, and created a beautiful rural model with the model of "leading enterprises + industrial drive + science and technology empowerment + brand drive", and Huaxi Village in Shizhu Zhongyi Township has also become the demonstration base of the Chongqing Federation of Industry and Commerce Catering Chamber of Commerce "Ten Thousand Enterprises Helping Ten Thousand Villages".

Yan Qi suggested that under the organization of the catering chambers of commerce in the two places, through the "ten thousand enterprises to help ten thousand villages", through the consumption support of the industrial chain, participate in rural revitalization, boost the construction of the twin-city economic circle, at present, Taoranju Group has purchased vegetables and other agricultural and sideline products in Liangshan through consumption assistance to help local farmers increase their income.

Upstream journalist Xu Ju