KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 (Bernama) – China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City, a significant cooperative project between the governments of China and Singapore, over the past 15 years, has become a thriving and sustainable home on the once salt-alkali wasteland.
According to a statement from China-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City Administrative Committee, it is also the world's first eco-city developed through intergovernmental collaboration, with construction commenced on Sept 28, 2008.
The Eco-City has firmly established an ecological value system of respecting nature, expanding green development, and pursuing economic growth.
After 15 years of development and construction, it has seen a built-up area of 22 square kilometres, a green coverage area of 11 million square metres, and the proportion of nearshore waters with excellent water quality reaching 100 per cent.
Furthermore, it has constructed the zero-carbon smart energy town, promoted the use of prefabricated and passive buildings, and attracted institutions involved in green building materials, equipment manufacturing, and design consulting, thereby forming a complete upstream, midstream, and downstream industry chain and witnessing an annual revenue of over 15 billion Chinese yuan. (100 Chinese yuan = RM64.32)
The Eco-City has firmly grasped the direction of building a modern industrial system, resulting in dominant industrial clusters such as intelligent technology services, cultural and health tourism, and green building and development.
It has deeply embraced the development philosophy of putting people first to persistently ensure and improve people's livelihoods while continuously enhancing their sense of happiness, fulfilment, and security.
In terms of education, the Eco-City has introduced high-quality educational resources, whereas in healthcare services, it has made dedicated efforts to attract renowned hospitals and doctors while continuously optimising healthcare resources.
-- BERNAMA
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