Economic Overview - The GDP of the Chengdu metropolitan area reached 31,310.2 billion yuan in 2025, accounting for 46.3% of the province's total [1] - The GDP growth rate for the Chengdu metropolitan area was 5.8%, surpassing the provincial average by 0.3 percentage points [1] - Chengdu led the metropolitan area with a GDP of 24,763.6 billion yuan, while Meishan's GDP reached 2,008.72 billion yuan, entering the "200 billion club" [1] Industrial Growth - The industrial added value above designated size in the Chengdu metropolitan area grew by 7.4% year-on-year, exceeding the provincial growth rate by 0.9 percentage points [2] - Notable growth in specific sectors included a 181.0% increase in Chengdu's new energy vehicles and a 33.9% rise in lithium-ion battery production [2] - Deyang's main industries saw a 5.4% increase, with electronic and communication equipment manufacturing growing by 44.9% [2] Investment and Consumption - Fixed asset investment in the Chengdu metropolitan area increased by 1.8% year-on-year, outperforming the provincial growth rate by 4.2 percentage points [2] - The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 13,790.5 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.4%, accounting for 47.3% of the province's total [2] Strategic Initiatives - The "2026 Chengdu Metropolitan Area Outbound and Overseas Plan" aims to promote brand matrix expansion and diversify market outreach, focusing on key industries such as electronic information and equipment manufacturing [3] - The plan targets the expansion of over 800 product categories into overseas markets and aims to add more than 700 foreign trade enterprises and exceed 4,000 cross-border e-commerce companies [3]