Beijing has released a Healthy Beijing Construction Plan for the 14th Five-Year Plan to implement the national fitness strategy and the Outline of the "Healthy China 2030" Plan, and promote the development of health and sports in the city. On December 29, 2021, Beijing Municipal Sports Bureau and Beijing Municipal Health Commission jointly held a press conference. Professor Cui Xuegang from BNUBS was invited to attend the press conference. At the press conference, Professor Cui Xuegang answered questions raised by journalists with leaders of Beijing Municipal Sports Bureau and Beijing Municipal Health Commission. After the meeting, Professor Cui Xuegang accepted the Beijing TV Winter Olympics documentary channel interview.   

It is reported that the Plan focuses on people's health and draws a beautiful blueprint for the development of health and sports in Beijing based on the actual situation of the city. The Plan highlights innovative health concepts, adheres to health equity, pays equal attention to relief and function optimization, integrates health into all policies, and focuses on the strategic positioning of the capital city to improve the modernization level of governance system and capacity. The Plan puts forward 11 key tasks and 33 indicators in four areas with focus on “a better system”, “healthier life”, “better service” and “more solid guarantee”. The first part is to improve the health service system. By 2025, the ratio of disease control forces for every 10,000 permanent residents will reach 1.75. The second part is to promote a healthy lifestyle. By 2025, the per capita area of sports venues will be more than 2.82 square meters. The number of football fields per 10,000 people reaches 1.25, the service radius of green parks in built-up areas reaches 90%, the proportion of people who regularly participate in physical exercise reaches 53%, and primary and secondary school students take part in intramurals physical exercise for more than one hour every day.The third part is to improve the quality of health services. By 2025, the proportion of geriatric friendly medical institutions will exceed 80%, according to the standard of no less than 4.5 tora per thousand people. The fourth part is to strengthen the support and guarantee of health, promote the modernization of health governance system and capacity, strengthen organizational leadership, improve the governance pattern with diverse participation, improve the legal system for health, so that all citizens have the opportunity to participate in the building of a healthy Beijing.      

The research team of BNUBS undertook the preliminary study of the Healthy Beijing Plan, and participated in the formulation and approval process of the Plan, which was highly praised by Beijing Municipal government and relevant departments.