Research on Newly Urbanized Towns and Districts in China

Since the last decade the central government endeavors to promote large scale of urbanization in China. Lots of new urban towns and districts are taking shape. Outline of the 12th Five-year Plan released by the central government points out that the new towns and districts are to be regulated. But f...

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Published inShanghai jiao tong da xue xue bao Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 251 - 256
Main Author 刘新静 于炜 王晓静 盛蓉 张书成 刘士林
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Heidelberg Shanghai Jiaotong University Press 01.04.2014
Subjects
Architecture
China
Computer Science
Economic development
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Governments
Life Sciences
Materials Science
New towns
Research and development
Towns
Urbanization
中国
中央政府
全球范围
城市化
城镇
数据库
新市区
空间分布格局
new towns and districts
F 061
urbanization
China
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Summary:Since the last decade the central government endeavors to promote large scale of urbanization in China. Lots of new urban towns and districts are taking shape. Outline of the 12th Five-year Plan released by the central government points out that the new towns and districts are to be regulated. But few researches are considering the new towns and districts especially in the spatial distributive pattern and status in China. Given this situation this paper, after sorting out the world-wide research and development of new urban towns and districts, gives definitions of broad and narrow meanings. Based on the broad meaning definition, the database of new towns and districts in China is established. This paper then conducts a preliminary analysis of the new towns and districts. Then the two-step work plan and the advices are also proposed to further improve the research and practice of its kind in China.
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new towns and districts, urbanization, China
Since the last decade the central government endeavors to promote large scale of urbanization in China. Lots of new urban towns and districts are taking shape. Outline of the 12th Five-year Plan released by the central government points out that the new towns and districts are to be regulated. But few researches are considering the new towns and districts especially in the spatial distributive pattern and status in China. Given this situation this paper, after sorting out the world-wide research and development of new urban towns and districts, gives definitions of broad and narrow meanings. Based on the broad meaning definition, the database of new towns and districts in China is established. This paper then conducts a preliminary analysis of the new towns and districts. Then the two-step work plan and the advices are also proposed to further improve the research and practice of its kind in China.
LIU Xin-jing , YU Wei, WANG Xiao-jing, SHENG Rong , ZHANG Shu-cheng ,LIU Shi-lin （Institute of Urban Science, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai 200240, China）
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ISSN:1007-1172
1995-8188
DOI:10.1007/s12204-014-1496-4