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Intergovernmental Cooperation in Cheng―Yu Economic Zone： A Case Study on Chinese Regional Collabor 　　Intergovernmental collaboration is a universal trend with regional integration. What the local governments， as the public sector， should do to effectively respond to this trend， to strengthen the regional cooperation， transform local governmental functions to improve administrative performance and propel the regional development， a series of such questions， have aroused widespread concern. Cheng-Yu economic zone in the southwest of China， playing an important role in the economic development of this region， is faced with increased demand for addressing regional public issues and promoting regional synergic development. However the intergovernmental cooperation in Cheng-Yu economic zone is complex with fruits accompanied by problems， which makes the study of corresponding countermeasures feasible and necessary. 　　On the basis of synergy governance theory and other relevant theory on intergovernmental cooperation， the paper builds a theoretical framework to analyze regional intergovernmental collaboration. Then considering the current condition of collaboration between and among local governments in Cheng-Yu economic zone， the paper leads a case study， elaborating on the problems lying in the cooperation in this zone and the corresponding causes. Then with the internal and external environmental analyses， the paper designs a brief conception on propelling synergic development in this zone. 　　Key words： Intergovernmental cooperation； Cheng-yu economic zone； Synergy governance 　　ZHOU Ling， WU Jiang （2013）. Intergovernmental Cooperation in Cheng-Yu Economic Zone： A Case Study on Chinese Regional Collaboration under Synergy Governance. Canadian Social Science， 9（3）， -0. Available from： http：///index.php/css/article/view/j.css.1923669720130903.5741 　　DOI： http：///10.3968/j.css.1923669720130903.5741. 　　INTRODUCTION 　　For the severity of problems or the limited cap