Since China began implementing reform and opening-up policies, along with a fast development of the national economy and great changes of social life, an increasing number of peasan's have kept flowing into cities an...Since China began implementing reform and opening-up policies, along with a fast development of the national economy and great changes of social life, an increasing number of peasan's have kept flowing into cities and economically more developed regions. Aspiring to improve their life and yearning for a better urban life, they defy the restraint of the household registry system and, in the process of moving from one place to another, ignore economic and psychological costs. As early as in year 2000 China's migrant population reached 140 million, more than 10% of the total population. Since 2000 the migrant poptilation in Zhejiang Province, east China, has kept growing by 20% annually, the second fastest in the country for seven consecutive years.展开更多
As China's cities shift from breakneck expansion to improving the layout and functions of existing urban spaces,the questions facing policymakers are no longer how to attract migrants,but how to integrate them;not...As China's cities shift from breakneck expansion to improving the layout and functions of existing urban spaces,the questions facing policymakers are no longer how to attract migrants,but how to integrate them;not how to build new megaprojects,but how to make cities more livable and inclusive.These themes were front and center at the China Sustainable Urbanization Forum:Theory,Policy and Practice2025,held at Tsinghua University on November 13,where officials,scholars and industry experts gathered to weigh the challenges facing the next planning cycle and the reforms needed to meet them.展开更多
文摘Since China began implementing reform and opening-up policies, along with a fast development of the national economy and great changes of social life, an increasing number of peasan's have kept flowing into cities and economically more developed regions. Aspiring to improve their life and yearning for a better urban life, they defy the restraint of the household registry system and, in the process of moving from one place to another, ignore economic and psychological costs. As early as in year 2000 China's migrant population reached 140 million, more than 10% of the total population. Since 2000 the migrant poptilation in Zhejiang Province, east China, has kept growing by 20% annually, the second fastest in the country for seven consecutive years.
文摘As China's cities shift from breakneck expansion to improving the layout and functions of existing urban spaces,the questions facing policymakers are no longer how to attract migrants,but how to integrate them;not how to build new megaprojects,but how to make cities more livable and inclusive.These themes were front and center at the China Sustainable Urbanization Forum:Theory,Policy and Practice2025,held at Tsinghua University on November 13,where officials,scholars and industry experts gathered to weigh the challenges facing the next planning cycle and the reforms needed to meet them.