
BEIJING, Dec. 22 -- Livable cities should be the central goal of China's urban planning, according to a statement issued Tuesday after the Central Urban Work Conference.
Urban development should be focused on creating environments where people can live in harmony with each other and nature.
The government will take a more sophisticated approach to its urban planning, and encourage enterprises and citizens to participate in creating the cities of the future, according to the statement.
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