CHINA'S CITY NETWORK PATTERN:AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS BASED ON FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LAYOUT

In recent years,the contact between Chinese cities is becoming increasingly close,and contact of various flow has promoted the formation of China's city network.This paper reviews related research literature of contact between cities,learning from research method in global city network of Professor P.Taylor,and studies on the China's city network quantitatively through the national layout of the financial enterprises.The results show that: the network connectivity of Chinese cities is related to the importance of city,the network connectivity of Chinese cities weakens as the importance of the city declined;China's city network has regional characteristic,basically formingthree major two small five urban regions;Beijing,Shanghai,Shenzhen is the most important nodes in the network,they constitute the framework of China's city network.