CHONGQING CITY is situated at the transitional area between the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the plain on the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in the sub-tropical climate zone swept by the moist monsoon. The average annual temperature of the city is around 18 degC, with the lowest winter temperature averaging between 6 and 8degC and summer temperature averaging between 27 and 29degC. It has a total annual sunshine time of 1000 to 1200 hours. It has mild winter, hot summers, long frost-free periods and ample rain, warm and wet, with rain and heat occurring in the same season.
The central urban area of Chongqing, or Chongqing proper, is a beautiful city with its unique features. Built on mountains and embraced by the Yangtze and Jialing rivers, it is known as a “mountain city” and a “city on rivers”.

GLOBAL DOCTOR CHONGQING CLINIC was opened in 2003 and is the only international standard clinic in the Chongqing municipality. The clinic is supported by the Emergency Center of Chongqing, which the nearest local hospital to the clinic’s. The Chongqing clinic is membership clinic. Staffed by local and expatriate physician from the United States of America, the clinic offers comprehensive family medicine practice for the expatriate community in Chongqing.