Development and Planning in Seven Major Coastal Cities in Southern and Eastern China

This book analyzes the recent growth of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Hong Kong, seven major Chinese coastal cities. The authors detail theoretical mechanisms, spatial and non-spatial models of development, all while exploring possible directions to sustainability. Th...

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Main Authors Shen, Jianfa (Author), Kee, Gordon (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
SeriesGeoJournal Library, 120
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Guangzhou - The Road to Regaining Its Central City Status
  • Chapter 3. Shenzhen - Innovation and Governments' Roles in Reform and Development
  • Chapter 4. Fuzhou - Re-energizing Regional Economic Development and the Changing Urban Functions
  • Chapter 5. Shanghai - Urban Development and Regional Integration through Mega Projects
  • Chapter 6. Hangzhou - Raising the Urban Competitiveness by Introducing New Socio-economic Strategies and Spatial Roles
  • Chapter 7. Nanjing - City Positioning and Development Strategies in the Twenty-first Century
  • Chapter 8. Hong Kong - Challenges and Responses of Logistics Industry
  • Chapter 9. Prospect of China's Coastal Cities.