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Rural-Urban versus Urban-Rural
Chinese cities are semi-cities with two faces, a rural and an urban one. A place in the center of the city. At the same time, there is an urban quality within a totally green landscape. All cities are in fact in a situation of in-between. This creates a necessary vitality, and also an opportunity: a new type of reciprocal relationship between the urban and the rural face. This research describes ten Chinese cities with a dual nature experience of rural-urban. Although the cities have different histories, geographies, cultures, scales, and are in different stages of development, by locating their rural and urban faces, we can find clues to improve them.
Rural-Urban versus Urban-Rural
Chinese cities are semi-cities with two faces, a rural and an urban one. A place in the center of the city. At the same time, there is an urban quality within a totally green landscape. All cities are in fact in a situation of in-between. This creates a necessary vitality, and also an opportunity: a new type of reciprocal relationship between the urban and the rural face. This research describes ten Chinese cities with a dual nature experience of rural-urban. Although the cities have different histories, geographies, cultures, scales, and are in different stages of development, by locating their rural and urban faces, we can find clues to improve them.
Rural-Urban versus Urban-Rural
Xu Yixing (author) / Xue Shanshan (author)
2010
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
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rural , urban , chinese cities , urbanization , balance , Architecture , NA1-9428
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