Deputy Mayor of Bonn, Germany: A modernized city shouldn't forget its past

Dr. Ursula Sautter, Deputy Mayor of Bonn, Germany, shared her understanding of modernization during the interview with CCTV.com at the 2026 Global Mayors Dialogue in Chengdu. She said "A modern city shouldn't forget its past. Modernization is ideally developing new things on the basis of what it was. "