The Global and Local Dimensions of Place-making: Remaking Shanghai as a World City

By Fulong Wu. 2000

276 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Urban Studies

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In Political Science and International Relations

1. Fulong Wu
2. Shiuh-Shen Chien
3. Anthony Gar-On Yeh
4. Jiang Xu
5. Yi Li
6. Shenjing He
7. Lily Kong
8. Weiping Wu

In Urban Studies

1. Fulong Wu
2. Shiuh-Shen Chien
3. Anthony Gar-On Yeh
4. Jiang Xu
5. Lily Kong
6. Shenjing He
7. Weiping Wu
8. Yi Li

Citations in the corpus

• Decoding Urban Land Governance: State Reconstruction in Contemporary Chinese Cities (2009, background): “Current studies reveal that the formation of territorially-based entrepreneurialism is a state project which allows the state to tap the market and restore its role as active promoter of economic development (Wu, 2000, 2003; Xu and Yeh, 2005).”
• City Repositioning and Competitiveness Building in Regional Development: New Development Strategies in Guangzhou, China (2005, background): “Entrepreneurial strategies are also identified in post-socialist cities in the climate of inter-city competition (Herrschel, 1998; Young and Kaczmarek, 1999; Wu, 2000a, 2000b).”
• Cultural icons and urban development in Asia: Economic imperative, national identity, and global city status ☆ (2007, background): “In the prereform era, infrastructure investments were deemed to be unproductive and were constrained by strict planning procedures and the management of capital construction investment (Wu, 2000:1371).”
• China's Changing Urban Governance in the Transition Towards a More Market-oriented Economy (2002, background): “…to companies (for example, from the housing bureau to property management companies), increasing investment in infrastructure development, the use of land-leasing instruments, designation of development zones, formation of business partnerships with the private sector and image creation (Wu, 2000).”
• Economic transition and urban transformation of China: The interplay of the state and the market (2015, background): “Large transportation and facelifting projects have been initiated in many cities, such as Shanghai (Wu, 2000) and Guangzhou (Xu and Yeh, 2005), to enhance the cities’ competitiveness for promoting further growth.”
• Institutional Innovations, Asymmetric Decentralization, and Local Economic Development: A Case Study of Kunshan, in Post-Mao China (2007, methodology): “Other researchers highlight different dimensions, such as: the comparison in development costs between Kunshan and other development zones (Monash International Pty Ltd, 2003); technological-innovation capacity in relation to IT industrial clusters (Lai et al, 2005); and the international relationsh”
• An Urban Regeneration Regime in China: A Case Study of Urban Redevelopment in Shanghai's Taipingqiao Area (2007, unknown): “Đây thực sự là một điểm quan trọng, như được đưa ra bởi Wu (2000), rằng sự phối hợp giữa các nhà đầu tư, chính quyền địa phương và doanh nghiệp chính phủ đã tạo ra một ảnh hưởng mạnh mẽ lên phát triển đô thị ở Trung Quốc.”
• Urban Growth in Developing Countries: A Review of Current Trends and a Caution Regarding Existing Forecasts (2004, background): “By 1996, this figure had increased to US$15.14 billion (Wu, 2000).”
• Measure for Measure: Evaluating the Evidence of Culture's Contribution to Regeneration (2005, background): “A similar scenario is played out in mega-cities such as Shanghai, where Western-style regeneration is “sapping the city’s own creativity” (Gilmore, 2004, p. 442; Wu, 2000).”
• Property-Led Redevelopment in Post-Reform China: A Case Study of Xintiandi Redevelopment Project in Shanghai (2005, background): “As the ‘‘dragon head’’ of Chinese cities, Shanghai never pauses in its struggle to rebuild itself as a global city (Wu, 2000; Yusuf & Wu, 2002).”
• Global cities and multinational enterprise location strategy (2013, background): “…this perspective, it seems likely that an MNE would not experience the same degree of the LOF when locating in, for example, Shanghai, which has a high degree of integration into the world economy as compared with another less connected, perhaps rural, part of China (Wei & Leung, 2005; Wu, 2000).”
• Pathways to a World City: Shanghai Rising in an Era of Globalisation (2002, background): “Secondly, Shanghai has begun to raise funds by leasing land, in the process attracting a large volume of FDI into real estate development including commercial and apartment complexes catering for foreign companies (F. Wu, 2000).”
• The transformation of regional governance in China: The rescaling of statehood (2012, background): “Impelled by the growth imperative derived from fiscal strain and a cadre tenure evaluation system based on the overriding criterion of economic growth, the urban government formed an alliance with monetary capital; hence, a city-based entrepreneurial governance was established (Wu, 2000a).”