Recently, the Teaching and Research Department of the China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong (CELAP) recently sent a letter of thanks to Riverside Group, expressing its appreciation for the Group's consistent adherence to the "People's City" concept and for strengthening Yangpu Riverside's position as the pioneering location where this concept originated. Collaborating with CELAP on case studies and on-site teaching programs, the Group highlighted the revolutionary history and developmental path of Yangpu Riverside. The on-site teaching has been highly effective, earning widespread praise from trainees, and the related courses were recognized as part of the first batch of excellent courses by the CPC Central Committee's Organization Department. CELAP has designated Yangpu Riverside as a demonstration case teaching site.

Riverside Group has consistently prioritized a people-centered approach, firmly focused on its core principle of "Strong Party Building, Strong Development." By leading with robust Party building, Riverside is driving high-quality development and committed to building a "Five-Dimensional Riverside." Guided by the robust leadership of the District Committee and Government, Riverside Group, through its "Five Ones" People's City landmark projects, vividly demonstrates the essence of the People's City concept and drives forward the latest innovations in establishing a best-in-class People's City district.

Riverside Group's recent achievements include the completion and public opening of the People's City Practice Exhibition Hall and the Showcase Belt Plaza. Furthermore, they have promoted the construction of the Citizen Center project, advanced preparations for the Riverside Bookstore, and successfully hosted several key events: the People's City Innovation Practice Parallel Seminar, the People's City Grand Ideological and Political Course, and the overall experimental zone work promotion meeting.

Throughout 2024, Yangpu Public Space welcomed nearly 8,000 visitors across 360 reception engagements. The Shanghai People's City Practice Exhibition Hall has cumulatively received 360 groups, totaling 32,000 person-times. The Yangpu Riverside People's City Construction Planning Exhibition Hall has received over 850,000 visitors to date.

In its next phase, Riverside Group will remain committed to Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era and the guiding principles outlined in General Secretary Xi Jinping's reply letter to the " Old Poplar Tree Speakers Group." They will further articulate the vibrant narrative of Yangpu Riverside's People's City initiative, inspiring greater citizen engagement in the practical application of the People's City concept and active involvement in urban development and governance. Their collective goal is to forge a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing city, and to collaboratively create a life of happiness and prosperity.