🔑 Background
- 📚 Education First: University and TAFE collaborations have built talent pipelines between the two cities.
- 💼 Business & Trade: Delegations have opened doors in clean energy, tech, food exports, and infrastructure.
- 🎭 Cultural Bridges: Festivals, exhibitions, and exchanges strengthen people-to-people ties.
- 🌳 Urban Innovation: Shared vision of livable, green cities — Melbourne’s global ranking meets Chengdu’s “park city” blueprint.
🚀 Future Growth Potential
- ⚡ Green Energy Collaboration: Joint projects in renewables and smart energy solutions.
- 🏙 Sustainable City Design: Shared expertise in planning, architecture, and climate resilience.
- 👩🎓 Skills & Talent Exchange: Expansion of vocational education and research partnerships.
- 🌐 Deeper Trade Links: Opportunities in tech, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing.