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The development and redevelopment of urban villages in Shenzhen

Habitat International, 2011
China, like many other developing countries, has seen a huge influx of population into its cities coupled with urban expansion. The presence of massive numbers of rural migrants in cities does not result in slums or squatters due to institutional constraints.
Hao, Pu   +2 more
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Urban Village Redevelopment: The Paradox of Social Inclusion

2021
Urban villages in China refer to the former rural villages that are deprived of arable lands and absorbed by the expanding urban area. In recent years they grew in size and were considered by governments to stand in the way of the Chinese urban development.
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Redevelopment of urban villages in Shenzhen, China – An analysis of power relations and urban coalitions

Habitat International, 2011
Abstract Urban regeneration often involves complicated power relations among different stakeholders, in addition to the multi-actor governance structure. With a theoretical underpinning of the concept “regime building”, this paper examines how urban coalitions are being forged or dismantled in the process of redevelopment of urban villages in China ...
Hin, LL, Xin, L
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Land use change, policy dynamics and urban governance: A case study of urban village redevelopment in Shenzhen

Urban Resilience and Sustainability, 2023
<abstract> <p>Urbanization in China is a complex process. The expansion of urbanization has pushed the government to tackle the long existed rural/urban divide by redeveloping urban villages. However, not many studies have focused on the relationship between urban redevelopment and urban governance in relation to specific policy elements ...
Xuan Tu, Xukun Zhang
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Redevelopment of urban village in China – A step towards an effective urban policy? A case study of Liede village in Guangzhou

Habitat International, 2014
Abstract Urban regeneration is a complicated process as it involves a lot of parties each with different interests and agendas. Regeneration of urban villages is an even more intricate issue in China due to the dual systems of property rights over urban and rural land. While a lot of attention has been given to the governance structure applied to the
Li, X, Wu, F, Lin, J, Li, LH
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Redevelopment of Urban Village in Shenzhen

2014
Urban Villages are a specific phenomenon raised in modern China due to the high-speed economic development and urbanization in recent three decades. And there are social, economic, cultural and architectural transformations happened in these villages during these years.
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Urban village redevelopment in Beijing: The state-dominated formalization of informal housing

Cities, 2018
Abstract To the modernist and image building Chinese state, urban villages are unique but a transitional phenomenon of urbanization where peri-urban peasants have built substandard informal houses for low-income earners. Since the late 2000s, the Beijing government began forced redevelopment of urban villages at prime and strategically located sites.
Ran Liu, Tai-Chee Wong
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