Recently, the research teamofSchool of Public Affairs & Law was awarded two provincial social science major "Chengdu-Chongqing region economic circle" research project, the mark shall be borne by our transportation public policy research center of the construction of the Sichuan university philosophy and social sciences key research base on economic circle "Chengdu-Chongqing area and development research institute" of research work into the landmark new stage.

On December 15, 2020, the association of Sichuan province social science subject the bid-winning notice (http://www.scskl.cn/#/detail/000000007526264c0176648a008b01d7), announced the "2020 in Sichuan province, Chongqing social sciences planning Chengdu-Chongqing region economic circle published a list of major projects". The project of "Research on the Major Infrastructure Integration Layout of Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Circle", led by Professor Chen Guang of our institute and the researchers of the Transportation Public Policy Research Center, has entered the public list. According to the requirements, the research will enter the substantive research stage and will be completed by the end of 2021.

In the sixth meeting of Financial and Economic Commission of the CPC Central Committee on January 3, 2020, it was clearly proposed to promote the construction of Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle and form an important growth pole of high-quality development in the western region, marking the construction of Chengdu-Chongqing economic circle has been promoted as a national strategy. The Chengdu-Chongqing expressway in both social and scientific planning major projects winning the Chengdu-Chongqing region research on integration of infrastructure construction layout of region economic circle ", it is based on the goal of construction of region economic circle in Chengdu-Chongqing area deep understanding, project will from the most basic, the most key layout and construction of major infrastructure integration, further study of transport infrastructure, energy, infrastructure, water infrastructure and overall layout of the new infrastructure and other major infrastructure integration, problems such as idea, key, path to explore and clear integration difficulties and direction of the construction of the layout, and policy Suggestions for reference and decision-making reference, To provide intellectual support for the construction of high quality and high standard ofChengdu-Chongqing area shuangcheng economic circle, a national major strategy. This topic research as well as the team to accurately understand and grasp the national macroscopic strategic positioning, also should cover the Chengdu-Chongqing region economic circle of major infrastructure integration strategy layout and selection of project of micro research, more to the infrastructure construction and breakthrough based on a layout research train of thought, from transportation, energy, water conservancy, new infrastructure and other aspects of comprehensive, systematic and comprehensive study.

Professor Liu Feng of our institute led the application of the "Chengdu-Chongqing Economic circle business environment integration optimization research" project was also published in the same announcement.