To make it easier for residents to access government services during regular working hours, Kangbashi district in Ordos has introduced nighttime services.
The reform case "Digital Empowerment for Enhanced Group School Management: The Kangbashi Practice" was selected as one of the 100 representative achievements of the "2026 Typical Cases of Local Education Reform and Innovation".
The Ordos municipal bureau of statistics released data on Oct 25 showing that the city's GDP for the first three quarters reached 483.71 billion yuan ($68.13 billion).
The Meiji Changheli Nightless City in Ordos has been recognized as a 2026 influential case in China's tourism industry for its innovative approach to digital empowerment.