BEIJING- Journalists involved in a media initiative organized by the China International Press Communication Center (CIPCC) were paid for a distinct chance to go to Tongzhou District located in the southeast of Beijing.As a representative of the Tehran Times, I participated in a tour of the district and theBeijing Municipal Administrative Center (BMC) alongside the other journalists.The media corps learnt more about the accomplishments of the 2 zonesinitiative at the Two Zones Exhibition and Reception Hall, and held dialogues in addition to exchanges with BMC authorities and appropriate departments of Tongzhou District.Subsequently, a boat trip along the Grand Canal offered an opportunity to explore the areas historical background and experience the appeal of its regional culture.
It was followed by a trip of the Grand Canal Forest Park.
A vast forest is situated along with the river, accompanied by various plants, developing a picturesque environment.The Beijing Library was the next destination.
It has become the very first town library in China to win the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Public Library of the Year Award.Journalists likewise participated in a marketing occasion in the BMC where senior authorities from Tongzhou District supplied updates on the progress made in line with the regions modernization plan.Another aspect of the journalists check out included exploring numerous Chinese business in the technology sector, where they were informed on the latest developments in Chinas tech industry.In current years, Tongzhou District has actually regularly followed the assisting concepts detailed in the Detailed Regulatory Plan for the BMC.
By accepting the latest concepts, adhering to the highest standards, and making sure superior quality, the preparation and building of the BMC have actually progressed progressively.
The BMC has actually begun to satisfy its role in eliminating Beijings main city area of population and non-capital functions.
The focus of its development has shifted from laying structures, dealing with imperfections, and systematically expanding the urban structure to long-term preparation, improving functionality, and extensive upgrading.The Tongzhou Districts GDP grew by nearly 6% in 2024.
The district can play an important function in assisting the government satisfy its economic objectives in 2025.
Chinese Prime Minister Li Qianghas set a target of around 5% development for 2025 amidst the fallout fromescalating American tariffson the East Asian nations exports.Chinas economy grew5%in 2015, driven by stimulus measures, strong exports and modern investment.President Donald Trump has enforced extra tariffs on Chinese imports considering that returning to the White House on January 20.
China has struck back by slapping tariffs on US agricultural products.The China Public Diplomacy Association (CPDA) coordinates the CIPCCs biannual media exchange programs.
The initiative intends to develop a platform for media representatives from varied nations, particularly those from establishing countries, to get direct insights into China and examine its developmental advancements.