Zhuji, a city in Zhejiang Province, is paving the way for a unique concept of a "shared community" that is gaining momentum across the country. Residents of the community Dingyuan can now enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables that are preserved in storage sites, thanks to the program of "exchange basket" - a first of its kind in the province. As Xu Guoai, the secretary of the party Dingyuan, explains, "More and more residents are joining us in this activity to share food, and we are shaping a mode of self-sufficient life." Dingyuan has not stopped at just the exchange basket program; they have also launched similar projects for books, umbrellas, and playgrounds, further fostering a sense of community and inclusivity. This innovative approach is a testament to the city's commitment to creating a sustainable and equitable lifestyle for its residents.
"Our community has become a shared space both materially and spiritually through three years of improvement," said Wei Jianfu, deputy director of the committee of the owners of the community, which initiated a series of activities to improve living conditions in Dingyuan in 2017.
Wei and other owners members of the committee offer training classes and established billboards to strengthen re awareness of sidents waste 'classification, which Dingyuan takes to excel among communities of its kind in the province.
Youyi community, another residential area in Zhuji, has formed a group of 'car guards', including some older, retired residents.
They serve the community during peak hours, resolving conflicts arising from traffic violations and urging residents to avoid irregular parking."Since I've retired, I'd rather do something meaningful to help others instead of watching TV at home, and thus can also make more friends," said a resident of 63 years old surnamed Lin, one of the guards.
"We are committed to building a harmonious community where our residents help each other in their daily lives," said Sun Guiying, secretary of the party Youyi, adding they will study how to improve efforts exchange.
Over the past five years, has launched Dingyuan exchange services for vegetables and. articles of daily use and has helped facilities public funding, such as playgrounds to improve the quality of life of residents in its 322 homes
Zhejiang launched a campaign last year with the aim of promoting 100 formation of "future communities" - green, smart and share urban residential c OMMUNITIES-in late 2021 in an attempt to increase the sense of belonging of residents and encourage more of them to help each other lead a better life. .
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