Preserve the memory of our country's architectural culture

Author: Zheng Xiaoxie
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: As the title suggests, this book is a summary of the work done by the renowned Chinese expert in ancient architecture preservation and urban planning, Mr. Zheng Xiaoxie, over the past decades in the fields of architectural culture, cultural heritage protection, and research. Mr. Zheng has long been dedicated to the practice, education, and scientific research of urban planning and architectural design. He possesses profound expertise in exploring the history and theory of Chinese urban planning, as well as in preserving urban historical landscapes and cultural heritage. He has made outstanding contributions to the advocacy and planning and construction of China's famous historical and cultural cities. This book compiles Mr. Zheng's numerous articles from various aspects of his work as a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, his efforts in cultural heritage protection, his tributes to pioneers in architectural culture preservation, his research on the protection of Beijing's ancient capital, the preservation of historical and cultural cities, and the exploration of architectural culture and architectural history. On one hand, it leaves behind memories of preserving architectural history and urban landscapes, and on the other hand, it condenses the journey of China's efforts to protect historical names and cultural heritage sites. This book is suitable for readers in architecture and urban planning.