A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
Xiamen
Highlights ► Xiamen is one of the most attractive, livable and sustainable cities in China. ► The rapid development of Xiamen is a demonstration of China’s economic reform. ► Xiamen is well compromised between economic growth and environmental protection.
Abstract Xiamen was designated as one of the first four Special Economic Zones in China in 1980, and its rapid development during the past three decades has been a direct result of China’s economic reform. Xiamen’s rich culture, unique geographic position, trading tradition, and governmental policies have all contributed to its sustainable development. Xiamen is one of the most attractive, livable and sustainable cities in China as its advancement is well balanced between economic growth and environmental protection. Xiamen has been able to not only profit from its existing advantages but has also turned political conflict with Taiwan into opportunities for economic collaboration. Xiamen’s experience will be beneficial to many cities within China and around the world.
Xiamen
Highlights ► Xiamen is one of the most attractive, livable and sustainable cities in China. ► The rapid development of Xiamen is a demonstration of China’s economic reform. ► Xiamen is well compromised between economic growth and environmental protection.
Abstract Xiamen was designated as one of the first four Special Economic Zones in China in 1980, and its rapid development during the past three decades has been a direct result of China’s economic reform. Xiamen’s rich culture, unique geographic position, trading tradition, and governmental policies have all contributed to its sustainable development. Xiamen is one of the most attractive, livable and sustainable cities in China as its advancement is well balanced between economic growth and environmental protection. Xiamen has been able to not only profit from its existing advantages but has also turned political conflict with Taiwan into opportunities for economic collaboration. Xiamen’s experience will be beneficial to many cities within China and around the world.
Xiamen
Tang, Lina (author) / Zhao, Yang (author) / Yin, Kai (author) / Zhao, Jingzhu (author)
Cities ; 31 ; 615-624
2012-09-03
10 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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