The rise of “foreign gated communities” in Beijing: between economic globalization and local institutions

By Fulong Wu, Klaire Webber. 2004

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(Post)Suburban Development and State Entrepreneurialism in Beijing's Outer Suburbs (2011, background): “In some areas, large gated communities are being built with club amenities to meet the demand for high-quality living space (Wu and Webber, 2004), forming a landscape of packaged suburbia (Wu, 2010).”
Rediscovering the ‘Gate’ Under Market Transition: From Work-unit Compounds to Commodity Housing Enclaves (2005, unknown): “…such as a gym, aerobics studio, squash court, tennis courts, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, private massage rooms, Jacuzzis, sauna and steam room, audio and visual theatre, Le Rivierand Café, affiliated membership to a golf centre, and a 24-hour hotline service centre (Wu & Webber, 2004).”
The City and the Bottom Line: Urban Megaprojects and the Privatization of Planning in Southeast Asia (2008, background): “spatial polarization and the diffusion of urban forms associated with the United States, and more specifically Los Angeles, in a wide variety of settings (see, for example, Chiu and Lui, 2004; Erkip, 2005; Graizbord et al, 2003; Leichencko and Solecki, 2005; Wu and Webber, 2004).”