Table of Contents:
  • China's coastal cities as development and modernization agents : an overview / Yue-Man Yeung and Xu-Wei Hu
  • Dalian : its industrial development and urban growth / David Chuen-Yan Lai, Xian-Yao Zhao, and Xi-Xin Liang
  • Tianjin : North China's reviving metropolis / Sen-Dou Chang, Xu-Wei Hu, and Jun-Jie Sun
  • Yantai : a geographical appraisal of its potential / Chiu-Ming Luk and Shi-Kuan Zhou
  • Qingdao : from colonial port to export base / Chung-Tong Wu, Shun-Zan Ye, and Shi-Kuan Zhou
  • Lianyungang : from coastal development to interior development / Anthony G.O. Yeh, Hong-Yi Zheng, and Ying-Ming Li
  • Shanghai : China's world city / Ka-Iu Fung, Zhong-Min Yan, and Yue-Min Ning
  • Ningbo : east China's rising industrial port / C.P. Lo and Xiao-Di Song
  • Wenzhou : development in regional and historical contexts / Chun-Shing Chow and Hang Chen
  • Fuzhou : capital of a frontier province / David K.Y. Chu and Xun-Zhong Zheng
  • Xiamen: regional center and hometown of overseas Chinese / Si-Ming Li and Ling-Xun Zhao.
  • (cont.) Guangzhou : the southern metropolis in transformation / Yue-Man Yeung, Yu-You Deng, and Han-Xin Chen
  • Shenzhen : special experience in development and innovation / Kwan-Yiu Wong, Ren-Qun Cai, and Han-Xin Chen
  • Taizhong : a geographical and developmental appraisal / Yue-Man Yeung and David K.Y. Chu
  • Conclusion and synthesis / Yue-Man Yeung and Xu-Wei Hu.