{"product_id":"megaregional-china-9780367621995","title":"Megaregional China","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book unravels China's new megaregional structure, new megaregional planning and development, new megaregional governance, and new regional planning system. It draws upon a diversity of megaregional cases: city clusters of the BeijingTianjinHebei region, Yangtze River delta region, and Greater Bay Area; and metropolitan circles of Chengdu, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Zhengzhou.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMegaregions are the new form of Chinese-style urbanisation. China's new discourse of high-quality development' and new-type urbanisation' is reshaping its megaregional strategy. Imbalance and fragmentation characterise the diversity of megaregions - developed or developing, coastal or inland. The central goal of megaregional planning and governance is to achieve integrated, balanced development of them. Hu challenges the official notion of top-level design' that dominates the planning, governance, and development of China's megaregions. Instead, he argues for the importance of engag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Megaregions and urban China 2 Planning megaregions 3 Developing metropolitan circles: Issues and challenges 4 The dragon’s head in spatial imaginary: Integrating Shanghai and the Yangtze River delta region 5 ‘One country, two cities’: Relational planning of Shenzhen and Hong Kong in the Greater Bay Area\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017983754583,"sku":"9780367621995","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367621995.jpg?v=1750775270","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/megaregional-china-9780367621995","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}