Recently, the National Development and Reform Commission and 22 departments issued the "Guidance on Promoting the Construction of Child-Friendly Cities". The guidance aims to integrate the construction of child-friendly cities into the overall economic and social development and promote the healthy physical and mental growth of children through the construction of child-friendly cities.

Promote the high-quality development of child welfare undertakings.

"Child-friendly" originates from the four rights of children proposed in the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child: the right to life, the right to protection, the right to development and the right to participate. The most basic connotation of child-friendly is respecting these basic rights of children.

In 1996, the United Nations Children's Fund and the United Nations Human Settlements Program formally proposed "child-friendly cities" and recommended that children's fundamental needs be included in neighborhood or city planning.

In 2018, UNICEF released the "Child-Friendly Urban Planning Manual" focusing on children, emphasizing that urban planning should first pay attention to relevant concepts, basis and technical strategies needed by children.

"Child-friendly communities" are based on the concept of child-friendly cities and combined with the actual situation of community construction and community governance. It is based on the community, with the purpose of protecting and promoting the development of children, and with children, their guardians and other family members as the

The service targets provide multi-dimensional inclusive services including culture, education, health, etc. in safe and friendly community public spaces. Currently, UNICEF has certified more than 3,000 child-friendly urban communities worldwide.