The pocket parks are good for citizens to relax and entertain.
“Thousands of roses of dozens varieties make the park a sea of flowers. It is good for us to sing songs, enjoy flowers and coolness, play with kids, or have chats!” said Feng Meijuan, who lives near the newly-built pocket park--the Rose Park located in the intersection of Binhai Avenue and Heishi Road in Beidaihe District, Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province.
In recent years, Beidaihe District has built 42 pocket parks in small green spaces, in accordance with the functions and locations, to create a green “microspace” of the urban ecosystem, and bring the people happiness.
The Danchi Road Park, which was just a public green space, has been transformed into a backyard garden, the fences were removed, the lawn area was increased, the green belt was improved, and more than 30 kinds of green seedlings such as phoenix trees and Ophiopogon japonicas were replanted.
“This year, we have renovated some old parks, built many new boutique parks, and improved the overall environment of the parks from the aspects of vegetation, landscape quality, functions, and cultural integration, making different plans for different parks, aiming to promote people’s sense of happiness and gain.” said Zhang Chunhong, deputy director of the Bureau of Landscape Architecture of Beidaihe District.
Tingtao Park, Liuzuolou Park, Rose Park and other exquisite amusement parks are like pearls inlaid along the coastal line. The rich plant varieties, exquisite flower border effects, and proper landscape sketches of the parks form colorful scenery near the sea, providing citizens with a place for leisure and entertainment, and contributing to the development of Beidaihe’s tourism.
Beidaihe District improves the park environment in multiple dimensions.
In addition, 2865 square meters of ecological parks have been built in the southwest corner of the intersection of Lianfeng Road and Beiwu Road, the southwest corner of the intersection of Lianfeng Road and Beiliu Road, and the intersection of Jianqiu Road and Middle Caochang Road.
Red maples, mono maples and other colorful landscape trees and shrubs were planted, and garden roads and garden seats were built for a special place of leisure and fitness.
At the same time, the vegetation and infrastructures in Liuzuolou Park were renovated, covering 12,000 square meters.
“I am singing a folk song for the party, the party is like my beloved mother...” Citizens sung classic songs in the theme park of the Spirit of Model Workers, expressing their infinite gratitude to the party.
The sentence “Happiness is the result of struggle” and the deeds of national labor models have inspired citizens while they are enjoying themselves.
While expanding the urban greening and leisure space for citizens and tourists, Beidaihe District has incorporated the content of spiritual civilization construction into the parks.
Large-scale theme flower beds in classic parks along the coast line such as Pigeon Nest Park and Langtaosha park were built, theatrical performances, singing competitions, and symphonic concerts were held, and a cultural corridor themed Langtaosha ·Beidaihe was created, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China.
Smart QR codes were set up in micro-spaces such as Jiafeng Park, Haoren Square, and Pingshuiqiao Core Value, so that citizens and tourists can quickly identify and preview the maps and contents of each “micro-space” by scanning the QR code, realizing a complete and smart theoretical learning and socialist core values promotion.
During the peak tourist season, Beidaihe District has made full use of the free parks where handicraft inheritors, musicians, and sportsmen can perform for citizens and tourists free of charge, which enhanced the cultural atmosphere and formed a unique cultural landscape.
The lush forest, fragrant flowers, clear waters and blue sky make the environment more beautiful and ecology better, and these are Beidaihe’s largest brand and intangible asset.
In recent years, Beidaihe has been adhering to build an exquisite and elegant international tourist city, with green trees, red tiles, seaside style, European simplicity, and oriental charm.
They have improved urban and rural greening, coastal ecological environment, parks, roads, and node greening enhancement projects in accordance with the idea of “having scenery in four seasons and flowers in three seasons”.
They have made full use of special spaces such as walls, balconies, and light poles for greening, forming a three-dimensional landscape effect, creating a unique three-dimensional green landscape style, and the beautiful ecology has become Beidaihe’s “happy real estate”.
Beidaihe District has a green coverage rate of 57.55%, the per capita park green area reaches 54.16 square meters, the 500-meter service radius of park green areas cover 81.70% of the urban area, the waterfront greening rate is 97.52%, and the farmland forest network control rate is 100%, making a splendid scroll of city, forest, dwellings and streets.
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