City Showcase of China's Charming Cities

The campaign shortlisted 20 cities among the nation's cities and gave a comprehensive display of their economy, culture, education and environment. The program was broadcasted and received attention from government departments at all levels and favorable comments from viewers. They believed that the showcasing activities provided great help to the cities in enhancing their image, confirming their positioning and promoting their resources. This is especially evident in tourism, where surveys have shown that in areas with fierce competition in tourism, cities participating in the "China Charming Cities Showcase" have seen their tourism revenues outstrip those of their competitors. In the western region, the environment, economy and popularity of the enrolled cities have been greatly improved in a short period of time as a result of the intervention of "China Charming Cities Showcase". According to Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, which participated in the "2004 China Charming Cities Showcase", at the end of that year, after the broadcast of the "China Charming Cities Showcase" program, the number of tourists here has greatly increased, exceeding the previous year's more than three times, causing a great shock in the northwest region. Tourism industry caused a great shock. In addition, in developed areas, "China's charming city show" also provides a lot of cities with new development ideas.

"China Charming Cities Showcase" is part of the large-scale TV campaign "Charm of China". "Charm of China" is the CCTV two years ago to start planning and operation of large-scale high-quality programs, it is launched in the biennial "China's charm of the city show", a single year to launch "China's charm of the town show It launched "China Charming Cities Showcase" in double years and "China Charming Towns Showcase" in single years. By the Patriotic Chinese Chamber of Commerce World Famous Enterprises Alliance, the U.S.-China Economic, Trade and Investment Chamber of Commerce, the global Chinese famous brand network and other organizations jointly selected by the 2004 annual Chinese characteristics of the top 200 charming city selection results announced on the 17th, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and the Chinese mainland **** 200 cities on the list.

It is understood that this selection activity is from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, mainland China, more than 600 cities through questionnaires after several rounds of screening, according to the city's visibility, reputation, creditworthiness, satisfaction, loyalty, influence, the investment environment, resource conservation and environmental protection, the human environment, air quality, the potential for development, the overall competitiveness of the economic and social coordination of sustainable development and other indicators The comprehensive evaluation of the

The cities selected as the 2004 Top 200 Attractive Cities of China will be invited to organize delegations to attend the 2004 World Famous Brands Conference and the Second Global Chinese Competitiveness Branding Conference, which will be held in Macao from November 28 to 30, and to take advantage of the conference's investment platform to hold special investment seminars, launch investment projects, promote tourism resources, and attend the 2004 Top 200 Attractive Cities Award Ceremony. The 2004 Charming Cities Top 200 Award Ceremony and other activities.

Appendix list: Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Macau,

Taiwan (6): Taipei, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, Taichung, Tainan, Chiayi,

Guangdong (18): Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Shantou, Nanhai, Shunde, Dongguan, Zhongshan, Huizhou, Zhaoqing, Shaoguan, Yangjiang, Jiangmen, Foshan, Chaozhou, Zhanjiang, Shaoguan, Yangjiang, Qingyuan, Heyuan,

Guangxi (7): Nanning, Guilin, Liuzhou, Wuzhou, Yulin, Guiping, Beihai,

Hainan (4): Sanya, Danzhou, Qionghai, Qionghai, Qionghai Mountain,

Fujian (7): Xiamen, Wuyishan, Quanzhou, Longyan, Sanming, Zhangzhou, Yongan,

Zhejiang (15): Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Shaoxing, Jinhua, Zhuji, Jiande, Dongyang, Tongxiang, Huzhou, Linhai, Wenling, Haining, Fuyang, Lin'an,

Jiangsu (12): Suzhou, Wuxi, Changshu, Yangzhou, Jiangyin, Kunshan, Wujiang, Jurong, Changzhou, Liyang, Zhenjiang, Yixing,

Shandong (15): Qingdao, Qufu, Taian, Weihai, Yantai, Jining, Linyi, Rizhao, Wendeng, Rongcheng, Jiaonan, Qingzhou, Liaocheng, Penglai, Lushan,

Heilongjiang (7): Daqing, Suifenhe, Tieli, Qiqihar, Yichun, Mudanjiang, Acheng,

Jilin: (4) Jilin City, Changbaishan, Jiaohe, Ji'an,

Liaoning: Dalian, Jinzhou, Dandong, Anshan, Fushun, Benxi, Huludao, Liaoyang, Xingcheng,

Hebei (7): Shijiazhuang, Chengde, Langfang, Zhuozhou, Baoding, Handan, Qinhuangdao,

Henan (10): Kaifeng, Anyang, Luoyang, Jiaozuo, Puyang, Jiyuan, Dengfeng, Xuchang, Xinzheng, Sanmenxia,

Hunan (6): Zhangjiajie, Yueyang, Shaoshan, Zixing, Changde, Chenzhou,

Hubei (8): Yichang, Shiyan, Xiangyang, Jingmen, Ezhou, Zhongxiang, Jingzhou, Chibi,

Yunnan (6): Dali, Lijiang, Diqing, Chuxiong, Ruili, Jinghong,

Guizhou (6): Guiyang, Zunyi, Liupanshui, Anshun, Duyun, Kaili,

Sichuan (9): Emei Mountain, Dujiangyan, Mianyang, Yibin, Guangan, Zigong, Langzhong, Chongzhou, Leshan,

Anhui (5): Hefei, Huangshan, Maanshan, Anqing, Wuhu, Fuyang, Huaibei

Jiangxi (4): Ji'an, Jinggangshan, Jiujiang, Ganzhou,

Shanxi (3): Taiyuan, Yongji, Datong,

Shanxi (4): Xianyang, Yan'an, Baoji, Hanzhong,

Gansu (5): Dunhuang, Lanzhou, Tianshui, Jiayuguan

Xinjiang (6): Urumqi, Turpan, Korla, Karamay, Kashi, Hami,

Inner Mongolia (8): Baotou, Hohhot, Hulunbeier, Xilinhot, Zalantun, Arshan, Chifeng, Manzhouli,

Ningxia (1): Yinchuan,

Tibet (1): Lhasa,

Qinghai (1): Golmud. CCTV held the 2006 China Charming Cities Show selection activities, aimed at demonstrating the achievements of China's urban development, promote the process of urbanization, for the participating cities successfully created a business card to promote the image of the majority of the media known as "China's city of the TV event". From the launch in March to the award in October, this activity lasted more than 8 months, triggering nearly 100 cities across the country to apply for the evaluation. After the national registration and election, the first round of display and audience voting, the second round of display and field shooting visits and other three stages, the ten cities with a unique and powerful charm, dumped hundreds of millions of TV viewers, conquered all the expert judges and hosts, all the way to seize the pass, from the country nearly a hundred "charm" city stood out.

Feng Jicai, vice chairman of the China Federation of Literary Associations, and Yi Zhongtian, a professor at Xiamen University, were among the 13 famous experts and scholars who made up the jury of the charming cities that made up the final vote in Beijing. Hunan Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture, Suzhou in Jiangsu Province, Yuncheng in Shanxi Province, Lijiang in Yunnan Province, Huzhou in Zhejiang Province, Manzhouli in Inner Mongolia, Daqing in Heilongjiang Province, Ya'an in Sichuan Province, Korla in Xinjiang Province, and Yong'an in Fujian Province were honored with the title of "China's Top Ten Charming Cities" by CCTV2006.

The "CCTV 2006 China Charming Cities Award Ceremony" organized by China Central Television (CCTV) was a glittering event. The cheers of the cheerleaders of the participating cities rose and fell, and a hundred drums sounded on the big stage, sounding out of the sky. This is an unforgettable moment that will be permanently stored in the memory of the whole nation and recorded in the history of China's urban development. The 2008 Chinese Characteristic Attractive Cities 200 list was announced today (December 30) in Seoul, South Korea to the world, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Macao, Taipei and other two hundred cities on the list, including Wuhan, Yichang and other eight cities in Hubei Province, which will be selected by the attention of investment and trade organizations at home and abroad, but also to become the main destination city for Chinese and foreign tourists.

The selected cities are:

Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Macau;

Taiwan: Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Tainan, Hsinchu, Chiayi;

Guangdong: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Foshan, Dongguan, Zhuhai, Zhongshan, Jiangmen, Huizhou, Shantou, Maoming, Zhanjiang, Meizhou, Heyuan, Chaozhou, Shaoguan;

Guangxi: Nanning, Liuzhou, Guilin, Beihai, Yulin;

Hainan: Sanya, Haikou;

Fujian: Xiamen, Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Longyan, Wuyishan, Zhangzhou;

Zhejiang: Hangzhou, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Shaoxing, Taizhou, Jiaxing, Yiwu, Jinhua, Huzhou, Dongyang, Zhoushan, Quzhou, Haining, Fuyang, Tongxiang, Jiande;

Jiangsu: Nanjing, Suzhou, Wuxi, Changzhou, Xuzhou, Yangzhou, Nantong, Lianyungang, Huaian, Yancheng, Kunshan, Taizhou, Changshu, Danyang, Zhangjiagang, Yixing;

Shandong: Qingdao, Qufu, Jinan, Yantai, Weifang, Zibo, Jining, Weihai, Zaozhuang, Laiwu, Linyi, Tai'an, Dongying, Tengzhou, Leling, Yanzhou;

Heilongjiang: Harbin, Qiqihar

Liaoning: Shenyang, Dalian, Anshan, Fushun, Jinzhou, Huludao, Tieling, Dandong, Benxi, Panjin, Yingkou, Xinmin;

Jilin: Changchun, Jilin, Changbaishan, Yanji, Dunhua, Liaoyuan;

Hebei: Shijiazhuang, Tangshan, Baoding, Handan, Qinhuangdao, Langfang, Chengde, Zunhua, Qian'an, Zhuozhou;

Henan: Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Kaifeng, Shangqiu, Anyang, Xinxiang;

Hunan: Changsha, Chenzhou, Yueyang, Changde, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan, Liuyang, Zhangjiajie, Shaoshan, Yiyang;

Hubei: Wuhan, Yichang, Xiangfan, Jingzhou, Shiyan, Ezhou, Jingmen, Huangshi;

Yunnan: Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Ruili

Guizhou: Guiyang, Zunyi, Anshun, Duyun;

Sichuan: Chengdu, Mianyang, Leshan, Yibin, Nanchong, Luzhou, Panzhihua, Emeishan;

Anhui: Hefei, Wuhu, Huangshan, Maanshan, Tongling;

Jiangxi: Nanchang, Jiujiang, Ganzhou, Shangrao, Ji'an, Jingdezhen;

Shanxi: Taiyuan, Datong, Changzhi, Jincheng, Yuncheng, Linfen;

Shanxi: Xi'an, Baoji, Xianyang, Hanzhong, Yan'an;

Gansu: Lanzhou, Tianshui, Dunhuang;

Ningxia: Yinchuan;

Xinjiang: Urumqi, Kelamayi, Turpan, Kashi, Hami;

Indongolia: Hohhot, Baotou, Chifeng, Erdos;

Tibet: Lhasa;

Qinghai: Xining.

The cities selected as the 2008 "Top 200 Attractive Cities with Characteristics of China" will be invited to organize delegations to attend the monthly meetings of the World Famous Brand Conference, hold city investment environment promotion and award ceremony, and take advantage of the investment platform of the conference to hold special investment promotion and tourism promotion of attractive cities with characteristics of the conference and other activities.

The 2008 Top 200 Attractive Cities in China was jointly selected by the World Brand Organization, the organizer of the World Famous Brands Conference, the U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce, Trade and Investment, and the World Cities Research Center of Global City Television.

Samarium Zhou, Chairman of the World Famous Brands Conference and President of the U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce and Investment, said the 2008 Top 200 Chinese Characteristic and Attractive Cities list is mainly based on the indexes of the city's popularity, reputation, creditworthiness, satisfaction, loyalty, influence, investment environment, development potential, innovation ability, energy conservation, emission reduction and environmental protection, and the indices of the city's ecology and environment friendly, production and living characteristics, social harmony and livability, social and environmental protection, and the quality of the city's environment. The selection is mainly based on 28 indicators in 9 aspects, including ecological environment friendliness, production and living characteristics, social harmony and livability, cultural personality and charm, city brand reputation, city management efficiency, modernization level, internationalization level, and crisis management ability; the selection focuses on its "characteristics", which are mainly embodied in five aspects: historical characteristics, ecological characteristics, living characteristics, production characteristics and tourism characteristics; the selection procedure is based on five aspects, including historical characteristics, ecological characteristics, living characteristics, production characteristics, and tourism characteristics, The selection process includes: independent questionnaire survey, thematic research on comprehensive competitiveness of cities, statistics on city characteristics and charm index, and correspondence evaluation by international experts, etc. After the preliminary and re-selection of more than 600 cities, and multiple rounds of competition, the selection was finalized by the international expert committee based on the city characteristics and charm and comprehensive competitiveness index.

The selection of the "Top 200 Attractive Cities with Chinese Characteristics" aims to promote the city brand strategy, enhance the awareness, reputation and international influence of the city brand, and shape the city brand's distinctive and attractive image. The selection index of "Top 200 Chinese Characteristic and Attractive Cities" is based on the concept of sustainable development of the city as the core, and the annual characteristic performance as the scale, which provides a strategic decision-making reference for the city to "adhere to the scientific and sustainable development, build a harmonious society, and benefit mankind". This activity will play a very positive role in helping cities with distinctive features to carry out individual functional positioning based on international vision, implement distinctive strategic planning, carry out charming brand promotion, and integrate into the international city system with their unique charms, thus creating more opportunities for cities with distinctive features to attract more international tourists, induce more international investment, absorb more excellent international talents, and realize a new leap forward in development.

The World Famous Brand Congress, as a non-official, non-profit and open international conference organization, holds one annual meeting and 11 monthly meetings each year, which is an international authoritative professional conference on branding, and has held four annual meetings and 60 monthly meetings in Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand and Singapore respectively. As a useful supplement to the intergovernmental cooperation organization, the World Famous Brands Conference is highly valued by the governments and business circles all over the world, and has far-reaching credibility and wide influence in the global 1.5 billion Chinese consumer groups, and is one of the most authoritative international brand conferences.

The World Famous Brand Conference actively promotes exchanges and cooperation between cities and world-famous brands, and releases research results that promote the development of independent brands at the forefront and high level. The World Famous Brand Conference has now become a bridge and platform for cities to promote their investment environments, and for enterprises to carry out investment and trade towards the world to realize internationalization. (Liu Zhenying) "CCTV China Charming Cities Showcase" activity selection criteria, breaking the traditional method of data than in the past, but more than the individuality of each city, that is, the city behind the deep cultural heritage, and at the same time provide for municipalities, provincial capitals, sub-provincial cities, administrative regions do not take part in the evaluation. According to the report, the selection criteria of the activity focuses on seven aspects such as scientific urban planning, vibrant economy, elegant urban environment, unique folk customs, long history and culture, positive spirit and innovative urban management. The standard has thus attracted the attention of experts in the field, who believe it enriches the current city evaluation system and provides examples for the media to scrutinize the city.

General Requirements

An attractive city should first be a healthy city, showing vigor and attractiveness to the outside world. Important aspects related to the city, such as the economy, environment, transportation, health care, culture and education, should show a positive trend of development. No major violations of scientific laws have occurred in the process of urbanization.

Sub-requirements

It is not required that all declared cities fulfill all criteria. But cities that meet multiple requirements will have an advantage in the study.

Scientific urban planning

The city of the 21st century is a city in the age of globalization, a city that pays attention to the ecological environment, a city that is revolutionized by information technology and biotechnology, and more importantly, a city in which urban dwellers of different cultural backgrounds, beliefs, genders, ages and occupations **** live together in harmony.

A vibrant economy

A vibrant city is the most beautiful. From the planning and strategy of a city to the richness of its citizens' lives and the degree of satisfaction with their consumer behavior such as shopping and tourism, a city's extraordinary potential for development may be mapped out.

Elegant urban environment

The urban environment is the appearance of a city, which is the first element of her attraction to outsiders. The degree of cleanliness, the level of greenery, and the completeness of public **** facilities will show the living standard and attitude of people in a city.

Unique folk customs

Folk customs are the most colorful elements of the region, a healthy, unique folk details, may contain a wealth of information about the life of the citizens, which is also an important part of the display of the city's personality.

Long history and culture

Culture is often the soul of a city. Long history and culture will make a city present a different character from the heavy. Of course, this also includes the public's understanding of the city's history and culture, and the degree of protection of historical sites.

Positive mental outlook

The city is alive with people. What are the attitudes of the city people, what kind of touching behaviors have they done in the past year, and what are their plans and views for the future, for the environment they live in.

Innovative city management

What is the potential of a city? Will it develop in the direction residents dream of? Innovative city management is especially important for this, and an excellent autonomous innovation system will provide endless power for the city's economy, environment and even culture.

Sub-explanations on charisma:

Scientific urban development planning

●Coordination between urban development and natural ecological preservation, i.e., to achieve harmony between human beings and nature,

●Continuity between history, reality and the future, i.e., to achieve temporal harmony,

●Social harmony between social groups in the city, and between people

Vibrant economy

An innovative city management system is particularly important for this, which will provide endless impetus to the economy, the environment and even the culture of the city. p>Vibrant Economy

●The development of the city adopts a strategy of sustainable development, whereby ecological and environmental protection, resource development and utilization, and infrastructure construction are complementary to each other.

● It has a radiation-driven effect on the economy of the surrounding region.

●Residents have a high level of education and are capable of scientific and technological innovation.

● High employment rate of residents.

●The city's living and business environment is highly attractive to foreign talents.

●Faster economic growth, and economy-related institutions and policies that can provide the city with greater development potential.

Elegant urban environment

The selected city should be a green city, and the level of greening in the urban area should be higher than the average level of cities in China.

●Clean drinking water and fresh air. (If calculated numerically, the air pollution index reaches the second class standard, and the environmental quality standard of surface water reaches the third class or above.)

● There are no serious shortages in various items related to residents' lives, such as housing, gas, water, and travel.

● City residents have a strong sense of environmental protection and are able to proactively take on the role of protecting the city's environment. There have been no major environmental accidents in the past year. The city has a strong self-cleaning ability. The standard of harmless treatment of domestic sewage and garbage is high.

● Roads and buildings in the city are clean and beautiful, and the city's sanitation management system is sound.

●The public **** health system is good, the public is healthy and there is no abnormal endemic disease.

● No major disease or epidemic has occurred in the past year.

Unique Folklore:

● There is a long history of unique folklore with cultural tastes.

●The architecture, clothing, utensils, and knowledge systems corresponding to them are well preserved and capable of expressing their folklore.

●Administrators are able to preserve the folklore and culture, and there is a high level of participation by local residents.

●No major incidents of violation of traditional folklore that have had a negative impact in the past year.

Long history and culture:

● It should have a long history and preserve important historical sites in the urban area.

●Locals should be proud of their city's history, who have made a major effort to preserve and repair their city, and have shown considerable sincerity, respect and care in the process of repair and preservation.

●Cities that are still in use

●No major damage to historic sites has occurred in the past year.

Positive Spirituality

●The city is well educated.

●Corrupt and efficient city administration organization.

●Healthy social atmosphere, simple folkways, honoring the good and hating the evil,

●Citizens welcome outsiders with an open mind.

●The service industry is highly specialized.

●Citizens are not seen to have group bad habits.

Innovative Urban Management

● The principle of autonomous innovation has become an important development strategy for urban development.

● The city has established a complete policy to encourage the development of innovation, and it is well implemented.

● The city has a good foundation in science and education, and has become a place of talent resources.

● Important companies have recognized the importance of innovation and have made it a driving force for development.

● The city actively fosters a culture of innovation.

● City regulations do not contain entries or content that discourage innovation.