The 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has outlined a new blueprint for the comprehensive construction of a great modern socialist country. Advancing the modernization of the water governance system and governance capacity is a strategic measure accompanying the comprehensive construction of a socialist modernized country and the implementation of the modernization of the national governance system and governance capacity. The development of the capital city is accelerating towards the goal of being the first to achieve basic socialist modernization. The fundamental requirement for the development of the capital city in the new era is high-quality development

and the key measure is to establish a strong institutional mechanism to ensure high-quality development of the capital city. Based on the exploration and practice of water governance in Beijing in recent years

this article analyzes the challenges and opportunities faced by the capital water governance in the new stage

and proposes the goals

tasks

and construction paths for the modernization of the capital water governance in the new stage

in order to provide reference and guidance for the capital water governance in the new era.