ZTE Communications ›› 2015, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (4): 34-39.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-5188.2015.04.005

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Top-Level Design of Smart City Based on "Integration of Four Plans"

Jianbo Cheng, Peng Sun   

  1. ZTE Corporation, Shanghai 201203, China
  • Received:2015-09-08 Online:2015-12-25 Published:2015-12-25
  • About author:Jianbo Cheng (cheng.jianbo6@zte.com.cn) received his master’s degree from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. He is the chief engineer of the Smart City College of ZTE. He is responsible for the top-level design, consulting and planning for solution design, and project implementation of smart cities.
    Peng Sun (sun.peng@zte.com.cn) received his master’s degree from Southeast University, China. He is the chief engineer of the Industry Solution Department, Government & Enterprise Business Division of ZTE, and a standing committee member of ZTE Technology Expert Committee. He is responsible for strategic planning and solution architecture design. He led the development of ZTE’s overall architecture of smart cities, and has obtained 24 invention patent licenses as the first inventor.

Abstract: A smart city provides a new idea and model for urban construction, management, and development. This article proposes the concepts and methodology for top-level design of smart cities based on the“Integration of Four Plans”, and the planning process and systems for implementing the top-level design of smart cities. This article discusses, from the perspective of a city, how to optimize resource allocation, coordinate the development of urban economy, society, resources, environment, and people’s livelihood, and map out the blueprints for healthy and sustainable development of a smart city.

Key words: smart city, top-level design,integration of Four Plans,ICT Benefiting People