Are the traditional buildings in Beijing good?

Whether Beijing should tear down hutongs and build tall buildings, or leave all hutongs as cultural relics, is a complex issue, involving urban planning, historical and cultural protection, economic development and social development.

On the one hand, building high-rise buildings can provide more modern residential and commercial facilities, improve the city's traffic and environment, and promote the city's economic development and social progress. At the same time, high-rise buildings have become a symbol of modern cities, highlighting the modernization and internationalization of the city.

On the other hand, retaining traditional buildings such as hutongs and quadrangles can protect and inherit Beijing's historical and cultural heritage and show the uniqueness and humanistic charm of the city. These traditional buildings are also important carriers for people to understand and feel the history and culture of Beijing.

Therefore, I think comprehensive measures should be taken to solve this problem. First of all, some hutongs and quadrangles with important historical and cultural values should be preserved as historical and cultural heritage for protection and inheritance. At the same time, it can also transform and utilize some traditional buildings, integrate into the development of modern cities, and realize the integration of history and modernity.

Secondly, when building high-rise buildings, we should pay attention to urban planning and architectural design, ensure the coordination and integration of new buildings with old cities and traditional buildings, and avoid the destruction and influence on historical and cultural heritage.

Finally, the government should formulate relevant policies and regulations, strengthen management and supervision, and ensure the sustainable development and social equity of urban planning and construction.

To sum up, there is no simple answer to this question. Keeping hutong quadrangles and building high-rise buildings have their own advantages and disadvantages, which need to be comprehensively analyzed and weighed according to the actual situation.