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提高中小城市和县城承载能力
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-09-20 22:11

Group 1 - The core viewpoint emphasizes the critical role of small and medium-sized cities and county towns in China's urbanization process, as highlighted by the recent policy from the Central Committee and State Council aimed at enhancing their carrying capacity [1][2] - China's urbanization has shifted to a stable development phase, with large cities becoming saturated in terms of population and industry, while small and medium-sized cities and county towns have not fully utilized their potential to absorb and carry populations [1][2] - Many small and medium-sized cities and county towns have urbanization rates significantly below the national average, leading to a situation where rural populations struggle to move to large cities or return to smaller towns [1][2] Group 2 - The development of small and medium-sized cities and county towns is hindered by inadequate infrastructure and public services, including outdated transportation, uneven distribution of educational resources, and insufficient medical services [2] - Improving the business environment is crucial for enhancing the carrying capacity of small and medium-sized cities and county towns, as many face issues such as cumbersome administrative processes and difficulties in financing [2] - Enhancing the carrying capacity of small and medium-sized cities and county towns requires a collaborative effort from government, enterprises, and society, focusing on differentiated development paths based on local resources and stages of development [2]