Through several years effort and exploration，Country Garden has devised a developmental model for an international “industry new town” with its Forest City development in Johor Bahru.This model，based on the premise that “Forest City” does not increase the local government’s debt burden，aims to promote industrial development and overall city improvement by establishing a self-sustaining model of urban development.The development of Forest City has helped to stimulate the economy and social vitality of Johor Bahru.As noted by Forbes magazine，Forest City，one of Country Garden’s most significant international strategic projects，has become a blueprint for future cities.At the same time，Forest City has become an exemplary project for mutually beneficial cooperation between China and ASEAN countries.