Core Viewpoint - The Central Urban Work Conference emphasized the importance of urban development in China, highlighting the achievements since the 18th National Congress and outlining the overall requirements, principles, and key tasks for future urban work [2][3][7]. Summary by Sections Achievements and Current Situation - Since the 18th National Congress, the central government has recognized the new trends in urban development, leading to significant improvements in urbanization levels, governance, livability, cultural preservation, and ecological quality [2][3]. Overall Requirements for Urban Work - The conference outlined that urban work should be guided by Xi Jinping's thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics, focusing on high-quality urban development, innovation, livability, and resilience [3][4]. Key Tasks for Urban Development 1. **Modern Urban System Optimization**: Enhance the capacity of cities to support population and economic growth, promote coordinated development among cities and towns, and facilitate the urbanization of rural populations [5]. 2. **Innovative Urban Development**: Foster an innovative ecosystem and leverage reform to enhance urban dynamism, ensuring cities play a pivotal role in domestic and international circulation [5]. 3. **Livable Cities**: Integrate planning for population, industry, and transportation, improve public services, and ensure the basic needs of citizens are met [5]. 4. **Green and Low-Carbon Cities**: Strengthen ecological governance and implement effective measures for air quality, water protection, and pollution reduction [5]. 5. **Resilient Cities**: Focus on infrastructure safety, disaster prevention, and public security to enhance urban resilience [5]. 6. **Civilized Cities**: Protect historical and cultural heritage while improving the cultural quality of citizens [5]. 7. **Smart Cities**: Innovate urban governance methods and improve responsiveness to citizens' needs [5]. Leadership and Implementation - The conference stressed the necessity of strengthening the Party's leadership in urban work, enhancing policy coordination, and improving the capabilities of urban management teams [6][7]. Theoretical and Practical Implications - Xi Jinping's speech addressed fundamental questions regarding urban development, providing a framework for future urban work that emphasizes a people-centered approach and the importance of quality over quantity in urban growth [7].

习近平在重要讲话中总结新时代以来我国城市发展成就，分析城市工作面临的形势，明确做好城市工作 的总体要求、重要原则、重点任务。李强作总结讲话，对贯彻落实习近平总书记重要讲话精神、进一步 做好城市工作作了具体部署。 会议指出，习近平总书记的重要讲话，科学回答了城市发展为了谁、依靠谁以及建设什么样的城市、怎 样建设城市等重大理论和实践问题，为做好新时代新征程的城市工作提供了根本遵循，要认真学习领 会，不折不扣抓好落实。要深刻把握我国城市发展所处历史方位，以更加开阔的视野做好城市工作；深 刻把握建设现代化人民城市的目标定位，自觉践行以人民为中心的发展思想；深刻把握城市内涵式发展 的战略取向，更有针对性地提升城市发展质量；深刻把握增强城市发展动力活力的内在要求，做好改革 创新大文章；深刻把握城市工作的系统性复杂性，着力提高落实各项任务部署的能力。 中共中央政治局委员、中央书记处书记，全国人大常委会有关领导同志，国务委员，最高人民法院院 长，最高人民检察院检察长，全国政协有关领导同志等出席会议。 中央城市工作会议7月14日至15日在北京举行。中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习近平出席 会议并发表重要讲话。中共中央政 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Central Urban Work Conference emphasized the importance of urban development in China, highlighting the need for a modernized urban framework that prioritizes innovation, livability, sustainability, resilience, and smart governance [1][2]. Summary by Sections Overall Requirements for Urban Work - The conference outlined that urban work should be guided by Xi Jinping's thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics, focusing on high-quality urban development and adapting to the changing urbanization phase from rapid growth to stable development [2][3]. Key Tasks for Urban Development 1. **Optimizing Modern Urban Systems** - Focus on enhancing the comprehensive carrying capacity of cities, promoting urban clusters and coordinated development between large, medium, and small cities [3]. 2. **Building Innovative Cities** - Foster an innovative ecosystem and enhance urban dynamism through reform and high-quality urban renewal [4]. 3. **Creating Livable Cities** - Integrate planning for population, industry, and transportation, and improve public services while ensuring basic living standards [4]. 4. **Developing Green and Low-Carbon Cities** - Strengthen ecological governance and implement effective measures for air quality, water source protection, and pollution reduction [4]. 5. **Establishing Resilient Cities** - Enhance infrastructure safety, upgrade old pipelines, and improve disaster prevention and public safety measures [4]. 6. **Promoting Civilized Cities** - Protect historical and cultural heritage while enhancing the cultural soft power of cities [4]. 7. **Implementing Smart City Initiatives** - Innovate urban governance methods and improve responsiveness to citizens' needs through effective communication channels [5]. Leadership and Implementation - The conference stressed the necessity of strong party leadership in urban work, advocating for improved governance structures, policy coordination, and a focus on practical results to combat formalism and bureaucratism [5][6].

Core Viewpoint - The Central Urban Work Conference emphasized the importance of urban development in China, highlighting the need for a modernized urban framework that prioritizes innovation, livability, and sustainability while adhering to the principles of socialism with Chinese characteristics [1][2]. Summary by Sections Achievements and Current Situation - Since the 18th National Congress, significant achievements have been made in urban development, including improvements in urbanization levels, governance, livability, cultural heritage protection, and ecological quality [1]. Overall Requirements for Urban Work - The conference outlined that urban work should be guided by Xi Jinping's thoughts, focusing on high-quality development, urban renewal, and a people-centered approach while ensuring safety and stability [2]. Key Tasks for Urban Development - Seven key tasks were identified for urban work: 1. Optimize the modern urban system to enhance capacity for population and economic development [3]. 2. Build vibrant innovation cities by fostering an innovative ecosystem and enhancing urban dynamics through reform [3]. 3. Create comfortable and convenient livable cities with integrated planning for population, industry, and transportation [4]. 4. Develop green and low-carbon cities by improving ecological governance and promoting sustainable practices [4]. 5. Establish resilient cities with safe infrastructure and effective disaster prevention measures [4]. 6. Promote civilized cities by preserving cultural heritage and enhancing civic values [4]. 7. Implement smart city initiatives to improve governance and address public concerns efficiently [4]. Leadership and Implementation - The conference stressed the necessity of strengthening the Party's leadership in urban work, enhancing policy coordination, and fostering a results-oriented approach to urban development [5].

中央城市工作会议7月14日至15日在北京举行。中共中央总书记、国家主席、中央军委主席习 近平出席会议并发表重要讲话。中共中央政治局常委李强、赵乐际、王沪宁、蔡奇、丁薛祥、 李希出席会议。 会议部署城市工作7个方面的重点任务。一是着力优化现代化城市体系。着眼于提高城市对人 口和经济社会发展的综合承载能力，发展组团式、网络化的现代化城市群和都市圈，分类推进 以县城为重要载体的城镇化建设，继续推进农业转移人口市民化，促进大中小城市和小城镇协 调发展，促进城乡融合发展。二是着力建设富有活力的创新城市。精心培育创新生态，在发展 新质生产力上不断取得突破；依靠改革开放增强城市动能，高质量开展城市更新，充分发挥城 市在国内国际双循环中的枢纽作用。三是着力建设舒适便利的宜居城市。坚持人口、产业、城 镇、交通一体规划，优化城市空间结构；加快构建房地产发展新模式，稳步推进城中村和危旧 房改造；大力发展生活性服务业，提高公共服务水平，牢牢兜住民生底线。四是着力建设绿色 低碳的美丽城市。巩固生态环境治理成效，采取更有效措施解决城市空气治理、饮用水源地保 护、新污染物治理等方面的问题，推动减污降碳扩绿协同增效，提升城市生物多样性。五是 ...

Core Viewpoint - The Central Urban Work Conference held on July 14-15 in Beijing emphasized the importance of urban development in China, outlining key tasks and principles for future urban work under the leadership of the Communist Party and guided by Xi Jinping's thoughts on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era [1][2][4]. Group 1: Overall Requirements and Principles - The overall requirement for urban work is to adhere to Xi Jinping's thoughts, implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress, and strengthen the Party's leadership while focusing on high-quality urban development [2][4]. - The meeting highlighted the transition of urbanization from rapid growth to stable development, emphasizing a shift from large-scale expansion to quality improvement and efficiency [2][3]. Group 2: Key Tasks for Urban Development - Seven key tasks were identified for urban work: 1. Optimize the modern urban system to enhance comprehensive carrying capacity [3]. 2. Build vibrant innovation cities by fostering an innovative ecosystem and enhancing urban dynamics through reform [3]. 3. Create comfortable and convenient livable cities with integrated planning for population, industry, and transportation [3]. 4. Develop green and low-carbon beautiful cities by consolidating ecological governance and promoting pollution reduction [3]. 5. Establish resilient cities with safe infrastructure and effective disaster prevention measures [3]. 6. Promote civilized cities by improving cultural heritage protection and enhancing civic quality [3]. 7. Build efficient smart cities through innovative governance and effective problem-solving mechanisms [3]. Group 3: Leadership and Implementation - The meeting stressed the necessity of strengthening the Party's comprehensive leadership in urban work, enhancing policy coordination, and improving the quality and capability of urban work teams [4][5]. - It called for a scientific evaluation system for urban development and a focus on practical results while opposing formalism and bureaucratism [4][5].