In order to actively promote the spirits of the 20th CPC National Congress, the second “Chinese and Foreign Media Academic Salon on the 20th CPC National Congress”, co-sponsored by SASS and the Information Office of Shanghai Municipal People’s Government, was held in Binjiang, Yangpu District on October 26. This activity was supported by the Information Office of Yangpu District People’s Government.
Li Wei, Dean of Graduate School of SASS, Deng Zhituan, Director of Urban Strategy and Planning Research Office of Institute of Urban and Population Development, and Zhang Xiaodi, Associate Researcher of Institute of Economic Research, delivered speeches on Chinese modernization, People’s City connotation, opportunities provided by CIIE and other related topics. Zhang Yu, Director-level Consultant of the Municipal Government Information Office, delivered the welcome speech. Wu Xueming, Director of the Publicity Department of the Party Committee of SASS presided over the salon.
Journalists from more than 20 domestic and international media participated offline and online to interact with the experts. Before the salon, the host also organized Chinese and international media to visit the Yangpu Binjiang People’s City Construction Planning Exhibition Hall, and went to the Yangpu Binjiang coast to experience, which further deepened the Chinese and international media’s understanding of Shanghai’s active practice of the concept of people’s city.