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REVIEWS AND NEW PROGRESSES IN CHINA'S URBAN GEOGRAPHICAL STUDIES SINCE 1900

Yao Hua-song

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Based on the statistical data of related literature in both Chinese and foreign geography as well as other journals from year 1900 to 2009,this paper reviewed the development of urban geography studies in China since1900's.First of all,recalled the developmental process of urban geography studies in China.Secondly,summarized the main fields and achievement in research from some aspects separately,including urbanization,urban(regional) system,urban internal spatial structure,urban technological geography,urban geography under globalization and information era.Lastly,assessed simply the achievements of urban geography studies in China,and come up with several points which should be paid more attention to,which included:① research on processing and interacting;② research on thinking globally and acting locally;③ research on human geography's social-cultural transforming ;④research on regional difference.

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Based on the statistical data of related literature in both Chinese and foreign geography as well as other journals from year 1900 to 2009,this paper reviewed the development of urban geography studies in China since1900's.First of all,recalled the developmental process of urban geography studies in China.Secondly,summarized the main fields and achievement in research from some aspects separately,including urbanization,urban(regional) system,urban internal spatial structure,urban technological geography,urban geography under globalization and information era.Lastly,assessed simply the achievements of urban geography studies in China,and come up with several points which should be paid more attention to,which included:① research on processing and interacting;② research on thinking globally and acting locally;③ research on human geography's social-cultural transforming ;④research on regional difference.

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Based on the statistical data of related literature in both Chinese and foreign geography as well as other journals from year 1900 to 2009,this paper reviewed the development of urban geography studies in China since1900's.First of all,recalled the developmental process of urban geography studies in China.Secondly,summarized the main fields and achievement in research from some aspects separately,including urbanization,urban(regional) system,urban internal spatial structure,urban technological geography,urban geography under globalization and information era.Lastly,assessed simply the achievements of urban geography studies in China,and come up with several points which should be paid more attention to,which included:① research on processing and interacting;② research on thinking globally and acting locally;③ research on human geography's social-cultural transforming ;④research on regional difference.

Key concepts: Urban geography, Economic geography, China, Urbanization, Geography, Human geography, Agricultural geography, Strategic geography

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