In June this year, Lanzhou City was included in one of the national youth development city construction pilot projects. Focusing on the goal of "cities are more friendly to young people and young people are more promising in cities", Lanzhou City has fully implemented the "five actions" of youth growth, youth friendship, youth promising, youth love, and youth vitality. Under this guidance, vivid pictures of young people building dreams, pursuing dreams and realizing dreams on the shore of the Yellow River are slowly unfolding.
The integration and co-construction of schools and regions provides basic guarantees for the growth of young students
Integrate humanities and social science intellectual resources to create a cultural and tourism creative design cluster; combine the advantages of universities to create a modern agricultural science and technology research and development cluster; link universities and research institutes to jointly build various science and technology professional parks and co-creation spaces; coordinate street communities and units stationed in the district to establish a social service practice base for college students... As a science and education district in Lanzhou, Anning District uses "school-local integration and co-construction" to create a basic guarantee for the growth of 14 colleges and universities and 120,000 young students in the jurisdiction.
Every winter and summer vacations, the Anning District Committee of the Youth League will give full play to the advantages of the county-level Youth League Committee’s "source of students" to provide an internship platform for college students and empower young people to grow. "When practicing in Xingfuli community, I learned a lot of skills and obviously felt that my abilities were constantly improving." Gansu Agricultural University senior student Ma Tingyu said that during the holidays, she signed up for the social practice activity of college students returning to their hometowns. "This is a very valuable internship experience, which will add a strong mark to my job search resume. After graduation, I will stay in Lanzhou and go in both directions with this vibrant city."
Since June, the Lanzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League, together with the Lanzhou Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau, Lanzhou Municipal Industry and Information Technology Bureau and other units, held a number of online live job-driven activities with the theme of "Building a Youth Development City", connecting with resources from all parties and coordinating 178 key enterprises to provide nearly 2,000 positions. On September 19, the live job fair night market job fair that served Lanzhou youth employment and entrepreneurship for four consecutive days kicked off, with 4 special sessions opened, and 794 posts were released. "I found my favorite job without leaving home. I can finally start a career in Lanzhou!" After completing the signing, Zhou Peng, a post-00s college student, said with a smile. The "big stone" of employment finally fell into his heart.
"Lanzhou has 612,200 college students, which are the backbone of the youth group and the new force in building youth Lanzhou. To attract them to stay in Lanzhou and integrate into the city, we need to spare no effort to create the best environment for attracting talents and using talents to cultivate talents, optimize the urban work, living and social environment for youth friendly, and enhance the sense of belonging, gain and happiness of young people in urban development, so that they can love Lanzhou from the bottom of their hearts, stay in Lanzhou, build Lanzhou, and share Lanzhou. This is also the key essence of the 'Youth Friendship' action." Wu Yongqiang, Secretary of the Lanzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League, said. " Spring Breeze Action ", "Private Enterprise Recruitment Week", "Golden Autumn Recruitment Month", "New Year Job Fair", "Lianzhou City Joint College Graduates Lanzhou City Live Broadcasting Jobs"... Lanzhou City continues to build a supply and demand platform, using high-quality employment services to build a nest to attract "phoenix". In addition, we will continue to accelerate the construction of public rental housing, affordable rental housing and shared-ownership housing, promote the "Cuiying Community" and "moving in with your bag" Talent Apartment projects, provide young talents with good living conditions, and let young people sincerely applaud and have a promising future.
Lanzhou Science and Technology Innovation Park, located in Chengguan District, , is a science and technology innovation incubation base where young people gather in the city. Every year, it attracts a large number of outstanding fresh graduates to find employment and start businesses and take root in Lanzhou. Zhang Jingjing, who graduated from , Gansu University of Political Science and Law this year, found her favorite design job at the NetEase (Lanzhou) Joint Innovation Center in the park as she wished. In addition to her, many young students have joined here to set off a new journey in life. YuzhongYoung Pei Faxin is a witness to Lanzhou's continuous guidance of young students going out to return home to start their own businesses over the years.With the help of favorable policies such as the small and micro enterprise support plan, college student entrepreneurship loan, and SIYB entrepreneurship training plan issued by Lanzhou City, he connected to postal routes and set up platforms, and was committed to county e-commerce, agricultural supply chain and other businesses, and continued to drive surrounding farmers to increase their income and become rich. "Policy benefits allow us young entrepreneurs to be more open-minded and make a difference in rural areas." Pei Faxin said that in the future, he will continue to strive to help rural revitalization.
Actively integrate into society and contribute youthful strength
Devote to volunteer services, promote ethnic unity and progress, participate in social public affairs in an orderly manner, and join the youth social work team. With the continuous advancement of the construction of youth development-oriented cities, more and more young people in Lanzhou combine their own growth and development with social civilization progress, and actively integrate into society and contribute youthful strength as the "engine" to realize their dreams. "Actively participating in social governance is one of the paths to becoming a loving young man. We mobilized 6,696 Youth League organizations and 11,556 Youth League cadres in the city to go out and sink, serve young people in depth on-site, coordinate youth strength, and stimulate youth enthusiasm and motivation for innovation. We can see that more and more young students are willing to participate in community affairs and contribute to Lanzhou's construction of a youth development city." Li Ling, deputy secretary of the Lanzhou Municipal Committee of the Communist Youth League, said.
In the COVID-19 epidemic that occurred in July this year, 16,758 young volunteers were distributed in 110 communities in the city, serving nearly 300,000 people. Among them, 2,092 returning college students from 803 universities across the country charged forward after the training and contributed their youthful strength to protect the safety of Lanzhou. "Young people who are constantly pouring into the grassroots level are injecting fresh strength into community governance. They build a loving Lanzhou with enthusiasm." said Xu Hui, secretary of the Party Committee of Changjiaxiang Community.
Only by looking at urban development from the perspective of youth, respecting the laws of youth growth and taking care of the characteristics of youth, can we build a "vibrant city" for young people. Build a number of youth parks and cultural and tourism complexes to create a city's "youth leisure ring"; layout the "youth home" with a 15-minute exquisite living circle to guide the settlement of international cultural and sports activities; strengthen youth marriage and dating services, and alleviate the "care" problem of children from both employees' families... Through youth concerns, Lanzhou City has continuously designed policies, enriched scenes, and built a platform, and measures make young people happy and make the city's vitality surge out. "Youth is the source of vitality of the city, and only cities with young people can be vibrant. Lanzhou City works together to build a youth development city and use the "five major actions" to ensure that young people can live, feel at ease and work in Lanzhou. This makes me deeply excited. I believe that in the future, more young students will meet here and work together to create the glory of Lanzhou." Zhang Jingjing said. ( Lanzhou Daily )