Core Points - The article discusses Beijing's "14th Five-Year" urban lighting development plan, which aims to create a distinctive night scene structure characterized by "one core, two axes, four rings, and multiple points" [1][2] - The plan emphasizes the integration of urban lighting with overall city planning, focusing on showcasing the capital's grandeur, historical charm, and modern vitality through night lighting [1][2] - The initiative includes a sustainable approach to updating existing lighting infrastructure, promoting resource efficiency and enhancing the night economy through a "lighting+" model [1][3] Urban Night Scene Structure - Beijing will establish a night scene structure featuring "one core" (the capital's functional core area), "two axes" (the central axis and its extension, and Chang'an Avenue and its extension), "four rings" (the second to fifth ring roads), and "multiple points" (new urban areas and ecological conservation zones outside the central city) [2] - Specific projects include a comprehensive lighting inspection of Tiananmen Square, replacing lighting fixtures older than 15 years, and enhancing the visual appeal of key buildings along Chang'an Avenue [2][3] Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Goals - By 2030, the plan aims to complete energy-saving renovations for urban road lighting, achieving an annual electricity saving of 162 million kWh and a carbon reduction of 127,500 tons [3] - The plan sets ambitious targets for lighting standards, including a 100% compliance rate for new, renovated, and expanded roads, and a minimum of 90% compliance for existing roads [3] - Additional goals include achieving an 80% rate of intelligent control for road lighting and a 90% usage rate for energy-saving products [3]