#Transportation# | 🚧 A new expressway extension linking #Zhongshan# and #Shunde# is 70% complete! The northern extension of the Zhongshan Eastern Outer Ring Expressway runs 5.338 km from Huangpu Town to Ronggui Subdistrict, cutting travel time from 50 minutes to just 22. 🛣️ Built entirely on elevated structures with 8 lanes and a 100 km/h design speed, it's hitting major milestones – the Meijiao River bridge's main span has closed, with the #Guizhou# Waterway span set for October. 🌉 #Zhongshan# #Foshan# #Expressway# #GreaterBayArea# #GBA# #Infrastructure# #Connectivity# #Guangdong# #Transport# #UrbanDevelopment#

US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner discusses the efforts to lower housing and mortgage costs amid rising bond yields and borrowing rates. He outlines the administration’s strategy of deregulation

On August 5, UNESCO officially designated Beijing as the World Capital of Architecture for 2029. The selection committee praised Beijing for its successful integration of a rich architectural heritage with future-oriented sustainable urban development. Under the theme “Back To Balance,” the city will host a year‑long programme of exhibitions, conferences, educational events and public activities in 2029, alongside the International Union of Architects (UIA) World Congress. The World Capital of Architecture initiative, launched jointly by UNESCO and the UIA in 2019, is awarded every three years to the host city of the UIA Congress. Previous capitals include Rio de Janeiro (2020), Copenhagen (2023) and Barcelona (2026).

I look forward to being among the people of Rajasthan and Gujarat tomorrow, 4th July, to take part in various programmes relating to sectors like energy, aviation, semiconductors, urban development and more. These works will add significant momentum to our efforts of becoming self-reliant and in boosting economic growth.

During his recent visit to the city, Willy Bett, Kenya's ambassador to China, remarked that Shenzhen's remarkable transformation from a small fishing village into a cutting-edge smart metropolis stands as a stellar model of urban development.✨ Tap to watch the video! @APEC @APEC2026

Beijing, abbreviated to Jing and formerly known as Yanjing and Beiping, is the capital and a municipality directly under the central government of China. It integrates the functions of politics, culture, international exchanges and scientific and technological innovation. Located in the northern part of the North China Plain with convenient transportation, Beijing has a 3,000-year history of urban development and an 800-year history as a national capital. It blends traditional charm with modern vitality, standing as a unique historic and cultural city and an international metropolis. (Video by Huayun Bilingual Cultural Communication Society of North Minzu University) #ChinaCulture#