Mega-City Region Development in China (Hardcover)

Part 1: Overview of Mega-City Regions in China 1. Introduction and Overview: Emerging Mega-City Regions in China Anthony G.O. Yeh, George C.S. Lin and Fiona F. Yang 2. A Review of Urban Agglomeration and China’s Urbanization Strategy Roger C.K. Chan, Xin Mai and Shimou Yao 3. Development and Competitiveness of China’s Mega-City Regions Yuemin Ning, Fan Zhang, and Xiyang Lou 4. Status, Strategy and Development Path of China’s Urban Agglomerations Baojun Yang, Degao Zheng, and Pengfei Li Part 2: Issues and Challenges of Mega-City Region Development in China 5. Producer Service Linkages That Underlie China’s Emerging Mega-City Regions: The Case of the Pearl River Delta Fiona F. Yang, Anthony G. O. Yeh, and Xiaoying Chen 6. Mega-Events and the Transformation of Mega-City Regions in China George C.S. Lin 7. Analysis of Urban Competitiveness and Migration: The Case of the Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta Regions Jianfa Shen and Lei Wang 8. Inter-City Transit Supply in China: A Review of the Status of Practice Jiawen Yang, Xiongbin Lin, Huaqing Zhou, and Yang Duan 9. Reproduction of Space in the City Center of Mega-City Regions: Bottom-Up Institutional Reforms, Profit Redistribution, and Urban Redevelopment in Guangzhou George C.S. Lin, Xun Li, Anthony G.O. Yeh, Shenjing He, Zhiyong Hu, and Xingjian Liu 10. Urbanization and Its Environmental Effects in Six Emerging Mega-City Regions, China Weiqi Zhou, Wenjuan Yu and Bojie Fu 11. Environmental Challenges in Chinese Mega-City Regions: Focusing on Air Quality Management Kyung-min Nam 12. Governing Mega-City Regions in China: One Region, Many Systems Jiang Xu, Calvin K.L. Chung and Mengmeng Zhang Part 3: Case Studies of Mega-City Regions in China 13. The Planning of Spatial Restructuring of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Mega-City Region Chaolin Gu, Le Li, and Ian G. Cook 14. The Making of Mega-City Region as a State Project: A Case of Wuhan City Region, Central China Zhigang Li, and Da Liu 15. Examining the Future Development of the Guangdong?Hong Kong?Macao Greater Bay Area from the Perspective of Mega-City Region Xun Li, Shali Zheng and Jinmiao Zhou