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Round Table China
What makes a dream city?
Jun 12, 2024
Urban development expert Niu Honglin, urban planner Li Yi, and sustainability advocate Steve Hatherly discuss the concept of dream cities, livability factors in Chinese cities, evolving living preferences of young people in Asia, the impact of societal trends on housing and city planning, and dynamic city planning to prioritize resident needs.
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- Livable cities are assessed based on environmental quality, lifestyle choices, and community connections.
- Youth now prefer work-life balance and quality of life over traditional economic opportunities in cities.
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Defining Livable Cities
Livable cities are evaluated based on diverse factors like environmental quality, lifestyle choices, and community connections. Different ranking lists and surveys assess cities globally for their livability with considerations for economic prosperity, environmental aesthetics, and cultural attractions. Cities like Guangzhou, Dalian, and Chengdu, recognized for their pleasant environments and culinary delights, are examples of public-voted ideal livable cities.
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