At the 2024 Beijing Forum on Swift Response to Public Complaints, former New York City deputy mayor J. Phillip Thompson shared his positive impressions of Beijing's urban governance.
Thompson commended the city's effective staff training, emphasizing that a well-trained workforce is crucial for successful governance. He was particularly impressed by Beijing's rapid response capabilities, which ensure timely solutions to public concerns.
Beyond the operational strengths, Thompson highlighted the friendly nature of both Beijing and New York citizens, emphasizing the potential for stronger friendships and increased cooperation between the two vibrant cities. This mutual appreciation sets the stage for future collaboration and cultural exchange.
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