Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Xiongan New Area in Hebei Province on March 23, 2026. The visit marks a significant step in monitoring the progress of this national-level development project initiated in 2017.
During the inspection, President Xi reviewed construction achievements in the start-up zone and engaged with workers at China Huaneng Group Co., Ltd., a key player in the area's green energy transition. His visit to the Xiongan campus of Beijing No. 4 High School highlighted the educational infrastructure development crucial for attracting long-term residents to the new urban center.
The Xiongan New Area, positioned as a model for high-quality development, continues to demonstrate progress in integrating advanced urban planning with sustainable practices. This year's developments show particular emphasis on creating a 'city of the future' through smart technologies and eco-friendly industrial clusters.
