Beijing remains the top science city in the world, noted Yin Yong, deputy secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Beijing Municipal Committee and mayor of Beijing.

On Tuesday, China's State Council Information Office held a press conference on leveraging Beijing's strategic role as the national capital, initiating a new chapter in high-quality development. Yin made the remarks while he answered questions from the media at the press conference.

This promotional video gives you a brief taste of why Beijing is a global innovation hub that ranks No. 1 on the Nature Index global science city rankings.