History of Urban Development and Construction in China (Figures, Maps)

Author: Zhuang Linde
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book is divided into eight chapters from ancient times to the present, systematically elaborating on the history of urban development and construction in China: from the emergence and formation of Chinese cities to the 50 years after the founding of the People's Republic of China (the end of the 20th century). It provides a detailed analysis and revelation of the background, characteristics, construction layouts, and functions of important and typical cities in different historical periods. It particularly comprehensively explains the development and changes of Chinese cities, urban planning and construction in the modern era and the 50 years after the founding of the People's Republic of China. Finally, it also provides prospects for the future development of Chinese cities. This book is intended as a teaching material for university majors in urban planning and can also serve as a reference for professionals in urban planning, construction management, architectural design, as well as related fields such as history and geography.