Summary
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(1) The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council have released a document outlining their opinions on continuing to promote urban renewal actions. The goal of urban renewal is to drive high-quality urban development and continuously meet the needs of the people for a better life. To achieve this, the following measures will be taken:
(2) Firstly, the overall requirements will be to adhere to the thought of Xi Jinping on socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era, fully implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the 2nd and 3rd Plenary Sessions of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and comprehensively implement the important statements of Xi Jinping on urban work. The work will be carried out in a steady and progressive manner, and a sustainable urban renewal model and policy framework will be established. The focus will be on transforming the way urban development and construction are carried out, promoting the optimization, perfection, and continuity of urban functions, and improving the quality of urban construction.
(3) The main objectives of urban renewal are to:
(4) 1. By 2030, urban renewal actions will have made significant progress, the urban renewal system and mechanisms will have been continuously improved, the way urban development and construction are carried out will have undergone initial transformation, the foundation for safe development will have been strengthened, the efficiency of services will have been continuously improved, the living environment will have been significantly improved, the economic structure will have been diversified, cultural heritage will have been effectively protected, and the urban features will have been more prominent, making cities a high-quality living space for the people.
(5) The main tasks of urban renewal are:
(6) 1. Strengthening the renovation and utilization of existing buildings: - Stably promote the renovation of dangerous houses, and accelerate the demolition and renovation of D-level dangerous houses. - Actively and steadily implement the renovation of C-level dangerous houses on state-owned land and non-standard housing of state-owned enterprises and institutions. - Classify and batch the renovation of existing buildings with seismic safety hazards and renovation value, and conduct seismic reinforcement. - For buildings with cultural relics, historical buildings, etc., follow relevant laws and regulations to maintain and use them, and propose renovation plans for each building.
(7) 2. Promoting the renovation of old urban neighborhoods: - Update and renovate old residential areas, public buildings, and communities, and improve the living environment, facilities, services, and cultural value of old urban neighborhoods. - Renovate and upgrade the infrastructure of old residential areas, including gas pipes, roads, and public facilities. - Improve the management and services of old residential areas, and encourage residents to participate in the renovation and management of their communities.
(8) 3. Conducting comprehensive community construction: - Improve the basic public services, convenient commercial services, and public activity spaces in communities, and build safe, healthy, and well-managed communities. - Conduct community-based service facility construction, and fill in the gaps in public services in different regions. - Encourage residents, planners, designers, and other stakeholders to participate in community construction.
(9) 4. Promoting the renovation of old streets, old industrial areas, and urban villages: - Promote the transformation, upgrading, and revitalization of old streets, and create a number of vibrant streets. - Renovate and upgrade commercial pedestrian streets and old commercial streets, and improve the supporting facilities, traffic organization, and public spaces. - Encourage market-oriented renovation of old industrial areas, and strengthen the protection and utilization of industrial heritage. - Actively promote the renovation of urban villages, and carry out historical and cultural landscape protection and renovation work.
(10) 5. Improving city functions: - Establish a multi-level and all-encompassing public service network, and utilize idle and underutilized buildings and land to fill in the gaps in public services. - Actively and steadily promote the construction of "dual-use" public infrastructure. - Improve the emergency medical services system, and strengthen temporary relocation, emergency materials, and other emergency response capabilities. - Promote the adaptation of public facilities to the needs of the elderly and children, and accelerate the construction of barrier-free environments. - Increase the supply of inclusive childcare services, and develop bottom-up, inclusive, and diversified elderly care services. - Construct community-based fitness facilities and promote the development of public spaces.
(11) 6. Strengthening urban infrastructure construction: - Conduct a comprehensive risk assessment of urban infrastructure. - Promote the development and comprehensive utilization of underground space. - Accelerate the construction and renovation of underground pipelines and underground comprehensive corridors for gas, water, sewage, and heating. - Improve the management and operation of long-term construction and maintenance systems. - Promote the upgrading of water supply facilities, and strengthen the collection, treatment, and reuse of urban sewage