The Planning Outline puts forward the development goals of the twin-city economic circle in Chengdu-Chongqing region, including basically building a modern international metropolis by 2027, leading the central and western regions in energy level and comprehensive competitiveness, with a regional GDP exceeding 3 trillion yuan, and the added value of strategic emerging industries accounting for 26% of the regional GDP.

The Planning Outline puts forward the requirements of building a new pattern of the development of the twin-city economic circle, including improving the development level of the twin cities, cultivating and developing a modern metropolitan area, promoting the interaction between the two circles, and promoting the development of large, medium and small cities and counties by classification.