The State Administration for Market Regulation has approved and issued the
national standard Indicators for Urban Services and Quality of Life for
Sustainable Urban and Community Development. The standard creates 122
measurable, comparable and traceable indicators to assess city service levels
and residents’ quality of life. Indicators are categorized as core, auxiliary
and summary and span 19 domains, including economy, education, energy,
environment and climate change, health, housing, transport and safety.