Shanghai drives development of 'new cities' with targeted action plan

Furthermore, Qingpu is enhancing urban spatial quality, upgrading transportation systems and elevating environmental standards to create a sustainable and livable environment. The district is also focusing on cultural enrichment and improving quality of life by integrating cultural, tourism, commercial, sports, exhibition and agricultural resources.

The press event included site visits showcasing Qingpu's efforts to create thriving communities and innovative ecosystems. From eMobile Park, a hub for mobile internet industries, to the Brave Youth Sports Club and the China Eastern Technology Application Research and Development Center, Qingpu is demonstrating its commitment to fostering innovation, culture, and sustainable development in its new town.

As Shanghai drives the development of these "new cities," the city is setting a new standard for urban planning and development, aiming to create dynamic, self-sustaining urban centers that harmonize technology, culture, and nature for the benefit of residents and visitors alike.

Luo Bin contributed to this story.