Beijing's goal of building a global city is of great strategic significance and will have a huge impact on its economic and social development. Positive responses are heard throughout the city and heated discussion and research have been on the way. Religious work, a major constituent of the party and the government, calls for greater attention in the process of the construction of global city of Beijing. How the religious work can be done to the best of our ability in a service to the goal is the departure point of this essay. Dong Cheng district, being a major central city proper and one of the core areas of capital Beijing, is a rendezvous of religious, royal, and folkloric cultures. The high centralization and diversity of cultures in Dong Cheng district, to some extent, represent capital Beijing's culture feature. Therefore, choosing Dongcheng district's religion as the example of the discussion has great significance.The essay mainly consists of four parts:First chapter, the reflection on the present situation of the religion in Dong Cheng, is divided into three parts. This chapter mainly briefed religious ecology in the city, Catholicism culture, Christianity culture, Buddhism culture, and Islamism culture as well as foreigner religious activities in the city. Also this chapter has combined the religion management operational mechanism Of Dong Cheng district.Chapter 2, the religion and global city, is divided into two parts. This part has mainly analyzed the connotation of global city, and discussed the mutually beneficial relations of religion and global city. The Second section is an introduction of how the other metropolises deal with problems regarding religion. Those metropolises include New York, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore, Moscow and Istanbul.Chapter 3 discusses the existing problems and challenges ahead in the religions of DongCheng under the background of global city. This chapter is divided into three sections. This chapter mainly analyzes the problems and challenges in the perspective of macroscopic management, microscopic management, and challenges following the construction of global city.Chapter 4 ponders on the positive role religion plays in serving the construction of global city. This chapter is divided into four parts and proposes suggestions on building a global city on the basis of previous introduction, analysis and discussion. The suggestion is categorized into education, management, legislation and communication. |