Chongqing, located in the southeastern part of the Sichuan Basin, where the Yangtze and Jialing rivers meet, is the largest industrial and commercial city in southwestern China and the economic center of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River.It is a metropolis under the direct jurisdiction of the Central Government. Called yu for short, a city of mountains, rivers, and fog. Chongqing is most attractive at night. It has many places of interest in both urban and rural areas.Traveling eastward along the Yangtze River, one can enjoy the magnificnet Threee Gorges. Every year from May through June, the Three Gorges. Every year from May through June, the Three Gorges International Travel Festival is held in Chongqing.