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The Essentials of the New Chinese Approach to Urbanization

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In recent years, academic explorations of China’s approach to urbanization have shifted in focus from “urbanization with Chinese characteristics” to “new urbanization,” to “new urbanization with Chinese characteristics.”

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Wei, H. (2019). The Essentials of the New Chinese Approach to Urbanization. In: Urbanization in China. Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1408-7_2

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