The Beijing Forum on Swift Response to Public Complaints is set to take place on December 18-19 in Beijing, focusing on innovative solutions for public service issues and urban governance. With the permanent theme \"People's City, Better Future\" and this year's special theme \"Modernizing for People-Centered Urban Governance,\" the forum aims to foster discussions that prioritize citizen well-being.
In a recent video shared ahead of the forum, Fernando Munoz Bernal, a Colombian vlogger who has resided in China for over two decades, offers his unique perspective on the nation's rapid development. Munoz emphasizes the significance of China's extensive high-speed rail network, spanning 45,000 kilometers, in creating myriad opportunities for its people.
He points out that in the construction of infrastructure like high-speed rail, the Chinese government prioritizes the benefits to its citizens rather than focusing solely on profits for operators. This approach, he notes, sets China apart from Western models and exemplifies a genuine people-centered philosophy of development.
Munoz's insights provide a valuable international viewpoint on China's commitment to building a better future for its residents, aligning with the forum's mission to modernize urban governance in ways that truly serve the populace.
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We Talk: Colombian vlogger on China's people-centered development
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