党的十八大以来，最高领袖总书记两次考察内蒙古。在庆祝自治区成立70周年之际，习总书记欣然题词“建设亮丽内蒙古、共圆伟大中国梦”。最高领袖总书记参加了十三届全国人大一次和二次会议内蒙古自治区代表团审议，并作了重要讲话。今年7月，最高领袖总书记到内蒙古就经济社会发展、生态文明建设和开展“不忘初心、牢记使命”主题教育情况进行考察调研并发表重要讲话。“全区各族人民受到了巨大的鼓舞。”冯任飞说。

内蒙古坚持把住房保障工作作为一项重大的民生工程、发展工程加以推进，不断完善住房保障政策、扩大住房保障范围，实现了城镇低保、低收入住房困难家庭的应保尽保，将城镇中等偏下收入住房困难家庭和新就业无房职工、城镇稳定就业外来务工人员纳入住房保障范围，进一步完善保障方式，强化审核分配管理。截至2018年年底，全区共有37万户住房困难家庭享受到公租房保障。

New urban area of Chifeng city

Feng Renfei said that since the implementation of shantytown renovation in 2008, Inner Mongolia has vigorously implemented the renovation of five types of urban shanty towns, including urban shanty towns, state-owned industrial and mining shanty towns, coal mine shanty towns decentralized by the central government, shanty towns in state-owned forest areas (yards and stations), and dilapidated houses in state-owned reclamation areas. The transformation of shanty towns in Aershan forest area, Beiliang shanty town in Baotou and Tienan shanty town in Chifeng has been basically completed, and the transformation of shanty towns in Jining District of Wulanchabu is accelerating. Bayannaoer City has explored a new road of shantytown reconstruction (expansion and renovation). By the end of 2018, 1.939 million sets of shanty towns had been renovated in the whole region, with a total investment of 402.9 billion yuan, and more than 5 million residents had left the shed and entered the building, realizing their dream of living in peace.

Adhere to the idea of government-led, social participation and mass support, and solidly promote the transformation of old residential areas. Overall implementation of building energy-saving promotion, renovation of old pipe network, environmental improvement and construction of supporting facilities has been welcomed and praised by the masses. By the end of 2018, the district had completed the renovation of 6,863 old residential quarters with an area of 102.12 million square meters, and invested 18.7 billion yuan in renovation funds, which achieved remarkable economic, social and environmental benefits.

Feng Renfei told reporters that Inner Mongolia adheres to the positioning of "houses are used for living, not for speculation", strengthens the regulation of the real estate market, strengthens the main responsibility of the city government, implements one city, one policy, carries out in-depth special rectification of the real estate market order, and increases the adjustment of housing structure to promote the stable and healthy development of the real estate market in the whole region. By the end of 2018, there were more than 4,100 real estate enterprises in the region. In recent years, the annual investment in real estate development was about 100 billion yuan, and the annual sales area of commercial housing was about 20 million square meters. The housing conditions of urban residents in the region have improved significantly. By the end of 2018, the per capita housing area in the region reached 34.7 square meters, an increase of 27.4 square meters over that in 1981.

Feng Renfei said that since the founding of New China 70 years ago, especially since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the urbanization of Inner Mongolia has continued to develop. In 2018, the urbanization rate of permanent residents in Inner Mongolia was 62.7%, 41 percentage points higher than that in 1978 and 3 percentage points higher than the national urbanization rate. The urban system has been gradually improved, and the spatial layout of cities and towns has become increasingly reasonable. The new urban system of "one core, multiple centers and one belt and multiple axes" has basically taken shape, and large, medium and small cities and small towns have developed in a coordinated manner. By the end of 2018, there were 20 cities, 69 counties and 388 established towns in the whole region.

Hohhot Grassland Silk Road Cultural Park

The comprehensive carrying capacity of the city has been significantly enhanced. By the end of 2018, the urban water penetration rate in the whole region was 99.3%, an increase of 23.3 percentage points over 1990; The per capita road area is 22.75 square meters, an increase of 16.25 square meters over 1990; The per capita park green area is 18.52 square meters, an increase of 15 square meters over 1990; The treatment rate of urban domestic sewage was 97.42%, an increase of 73.3 percentage points over 1990; The harmless treatment rate of domestic garbage was 99.79%, 82 percentage points higher than that in 1990. Nine national garden cities and eight national garden counties have been established, and 13 projects have won the China Habitat Environment Model Award. Urban rail transit has achieved zero breakthrough, and the total mileage of Hohhot subway under construction is 49.5 kilometers. The construction of urban underground utility tunnel has been steadily advanced, with 78.24 kilometers of corridors built, and Baotou has become the first batch of pilot cities for the construction of underground utility tunnel in China. Steadily promote the construction of sponge cities, and 13 cities have completed the preparation of special plans for sponge cities. The inheritance and protection of history and culture have been continuously strengthened. The government of the autonomous region has announced 17 historical and cultural blocks, and 370 historical buildings have been identified in various cities. The urban ecological environment has been continuously improved. Four cities in the autonomous region have been listed as national "urban double-repair" pilots, and 14 cities have been listed as autonomous region "urban double-repair" pilots.

Feng Renfei investigates the fine management of cities.

In the implementation of refined urban management, it promoted the promulgation of the Implementation Opinions of the People’s Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Further Promoting Fine Urban Management and the Three-year Action Plan for Promoting Fine Urban Management in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (2018-2020), and formulated and issued the Standard for Fine Urban Management in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The inter-office joint conference system of refined urban management in the autonomous region has been established, and the digital urban management law enforcement platform in the whole region has been organized. The municipal appearance, environmental sanitation, spatial order, traffic management and emergency management capabilities of the whole region have been comprehensively improved, and citizens’ satisfaction has been significantly improved.

According to Feng Renfei, since the founding of New China, especially after the reform and opening up, the construction of infrastructure and public service facilities in rural pastoral areas in Inner Mongolia has been promoted on a large scale, and the living environment in rural pastoral areas has been significantly improved. The construction of small towns with characteristics, beautiful and livable demonstration villages and towns with characteristics of landscape tourism has been further accelerated. A total of 143 national key towns, 46 traditional villages in China, 37 famous towns with national characteristics of landscape tourism (villages), 17 beautiful and livable towns (villages), 12 small towns with national characteristics and 7 famous towns with national history and culture (villages) have been established in the whole region. Up to now, there are 7598 administrative villages where domestic garbage has been treated, accounting for 68.31% of the total administrative villages. In 2019, 50,000 households will be renovated in 33 animal husbandry flags in the whole region.

Remarkable achievements have been made in the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas. The Party Committee and Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region have attached great importance to the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas. Since the implementation of the fight against poverty, the housing difficulties of poor farmers and herdsmen have been accelerated in accordance with the requirements of the central government’s "two guarantees and three guarantees". The Housing and Urban-Rural Development Department of Inner Mongolia has timely issued the local standard for the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas, "Management Specification for the Renovation of Dangerous Houses in Poverty Alleviation", and accurately implemented the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas. From 2009 to 2018, a total of 1.286 million rural dilapidated houses were rebuilt in the whole region, with an investment of 17.63 billion yuan. About 3.2 million farmers and herdsmen bid farewell to dilapidated houses, and the rebuilt houses have withstood many earthquakes in Tongliao, Alashan and Wuhai. In 2019, Inner Mongolia will complete the renovation of another 18,000 "four key objects", and all the dangerous houses of poverty-stricken households will be "cleared".

During the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas, Inner Mongolia implemented the model of "mutual-help happiness home for the aged" which conforms to the traditional rural old-age customs and the level of rural economic and social development, realized the housing security for low-income households, five-income households, poor households with disabilities and other poor households over 60 years old in rural pastoral areas, and explored the rural mutual-help old-age model of "centralized living, household living, community service and mutual-help old-age care", which was well received by farmers and herdsmen.

Inner Mongolia has actively promoted the transformation and upgrading of the construction industry by reforming the management system, adjusting and optimizing the structure, strengthening market supervision, supporting the development of key enterprises, and issued the "Implementation Opinions on Promoting the Sustainable and Healthy Development of the Construction Industry". The construction industry in the whole region has been significantly enhanced in terms of industrial scale, economic benefits, comprehensive strength, technological innovation ability, etc. The total number of enterprises has increased significantly, the team size has been continuously expanded, and the number of high-qualified enterprises has increased significantly, and the pillar position of the construction industry in the economy of the autonomous region has been further enhanced. In the past five years, the added value of the construction industry accounted for more than 6.6% of the GDP of the autonomous region. In 2018, the total output value of the construction industry in the region was 553.3 billion yuan, and the added value of the construction industry was 132.2 billion yuan. The output value of enterprises in the region was 104 billion yuan, and the number of enterprises reached more than 5,000, with 780,000 employees.

Inner Mongolia has continuously accelerated the transformation and upgrading of the construction industry, deepened the reform of the construction industry, issued the "Implementation Opinions on Vigorously Developing Prefabricated Buildings", steadily developed prefabricated buildings, green buildings and ultra-low-energy buildings, actively promoted BIM technology, and promoted the deep integration of the construction industry with informationization and industrialization. Since 1984, the whole region has won 50 China Luban Award (National Quality Project) projects, 661 "Grassland Cup" project quality award projects and 1,774 high-quality model projects. More than 130 national standardized demonstration sites and more than 3,500 standardized demonstration sites in the autonomous region have been established, and the construction industry has formed a good situation of striving for Excellence.

The reform of the examination and approval system for engineering construction projects has been carried out in an all-round way. The People’s Government of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has promulgated the Implementation Plan for the Reform of the Examination and Approval System for Engineering Construction Projects, and the Housing and Urban-Rural Development Department of Inner Mongolia has formulated 19 supporting documents, including the Model Text of the Examination and Approval Flowchart for Engineering Construction Projects in Inner Mongolia. The region has streamlined and standardized 189 examination and approval items. The examination and approval management system of engineering construction projects at the autonomous region level has been officially put into operation and docked with the state, and the Union City has all completed the data docking with the state and autonomous region systems. A credit information management platform for project approval in the whole region has been initially established. It has achieved the goal of shortening the approval time to less than 120 working days before the end of June 2019, and made active efforts to further optimize the business environment of the autonomous region.

Feng Renfei said that the housing and urban-rural construction system of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will thoroughly study and implement Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought of the Supreme Leader in the New Era and the spirit of the important speech made by the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader during his visit to Inner Mongolia, and make new and greater contributions in promoting the high-quality development of Inner Mongolia. Feng Renfei talked to reporters about his working ideas:

First, adhere to the people-centered development thinking and constantly increase the housing security for the people in need. We will continue to promote the transformation of urban shanty towns, solidly implement the plan for tackling key problems in shed reform in 2018-2020, focus on the transformation of messy shanty towns and shanty towns in state-owned industrial and mining areas, forest areas and reclamation areas in the old city, and implement the transformation of shanty towns in various ways according to local conditions, such as demolition, new construction, reconstruction (expansion and renovation). Further expand the scope of public rental housing and provide housing security for "new citizens" and key groups with housing difficulties. Conscientiously implement the deployment requirements of "two guarantees and three guarantees", solidly promote the renovation of dilapidated houses in rural pastoral areas, and ensure the completion of the goal of poverty alleviation and renovation of dilapidated houses.

Second, adhere to ecological priority and green development and continuously improve the management level of urban and rural construction. Through the "double renovation" and "micro-renovation" of the city, the level of ecological livability of the city will be improved, and the city will be gradually transformed from scale expansion to quality improvement through the refined management of the city with standardization, rule of law and intelligence as the focus. In accordance with the decision-making arrangements of the autonomous region to win the defense of blue sky, clear water and pure land, we will effectively reduce pollutant emissions.

Third, adhere to the concept of "co-creation" and strive to improve the urban and rural living environment. Adhere to the new development concept, take the construction and renovation of human settlements around the masses, in front of the house and behind the house as the starting point, and actively solve the troubles, worries and worries of the masses. Vigorously advocate the concept of "co-creation", mobilize the masses to "conspire, co-build, co-manage, evaluate and share" in the renovation of old residential areas, energy-saving renovation of existing residential buildings, classification of urban domestic waste, toilet revolution and other work, and condense the positive energy to promote the work.

Fourth, adhere to the implementation of innovation drive and accelerate the reform and development of housing and urban and rural construction industries. Comply with the development requirements of the new era, deepen the supply-side structural reform in the fields of housing and urban and rural construction, and promote the reform and transformation of the industry through innovation. Coordinate the three functions of the city’s ecology, production and life, and guide the real estate industry to take the road of integrated development of production and city. Actively promote the reform of the examination and approval system for construction projects, and reduce the time limit for examination and approval of construction projects to 100 working days before the end of 2019, making positive contributions to optimizing the business environment of the autonomous region.

70 years of unity and forge ahead, 70 years of spring flowers and autumn fruits. At a new starting point, the housing and urban-rural construction system in Inner Mongolia will thoroughly study and implement Socialism with Chinese characteristics Thought of the Supreme Leader in the new era, fully implement the spirit of the important speech of the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on inspecting Inner Mongolia, strengthen the "four consciousnesses", strengthen the "four self-confidences", achieve "two maintenance", adhere to the road of ecological priority and green development, and solidly promote the high-quality development of housing and urban-rural construction, so as to build this landscape of the northern frontier of the motherland.