According to the news of the Ministry of Finance on April 27th, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development and the Ministry of Water Resources recently organized an evaluation of the pilot cities of sponge city construction supported by the central government in 20 16. According to the competitiveness evaluation score, the top 14 cities entered the pilot scope of central financial support for sponge city construction in 20 16. The list is as follows: Beijing, Tianjin, Dalian, Shanghai, Ningbo, Fuzhou, Qingdao, Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Sanya, Yuxi, Qingyang, Xining and Guyuan.