In the heart of Beijing’s bustling Jinrongjie area, a public square has long been a vibrant hub where amateur dancers gather each night. Their lively performances bring energy and joy to many, but the accompanying loud music has been a source of frustration for local residents. Complaints flooded the Beijing 12345 Citizen Hotline, with some schoolchildren expressing difficulty concentrating on their homework amidst the noise.
Recognizing the need for a solution that satisfies both the dancers and the residents, local officials collaborated with scientists and the community to innovate. The answer came in the form of directional sound wave technology—a cutting-edge approach that directs sound waves precisely, minimizing noise pollution in surrounding areas.
This technology allowed the dancers to continue their nightly gatherings without disturbing the peace of nearby residents. The successful implementation not only resolved the noise complaints but also strengthened community bonds, showcasing how cooperation and innovation can lead to harmonious living.
The CGTN documentary “Hotline Beijing” delves into this inspiring story, highlighting the efforts of all parties involved in restoring tranquility to the neighborhood. It serves as a testament to the power of dialogue and technological advancement in addressing urban challenges.
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Hotline Beijing | A win-win solution for dancers and residents
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