One City, Nine Towns
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One City, Nine Towns was a Shanghai urban planning initiative that created a series of themed suburban new towns modeled on various international styles to decentralize the city’s population and promote regional development.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anting New Town | 0 |
| Luodian New Town | 0 |
| Songjiang New Town | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shanghai municipal project
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new town development program ⓘ urban planning initiative ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Shanghai Municipal Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
balancing development between central city and periphery
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controlling urban sprawl ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1 City 9 Towns program
NERFINISHED
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Shanghai One City, Nine Towns plan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalComponent | imported foreign townscapes and motifs ⓘ |
| designedTo |
attract middle-class residents to suburbs
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integrate residential, commercial, and industrial functions ⓘ |
| economicComponent | creation of new employment centers ⓘ |
| feature |
international architectural styles
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themed suburban new towns ⓘ |
| goal |
decentralize Shanghai’s population
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develop suburban new towns ⓘ promote regional development ⓘ reduce pressure on Shanghai city center ⓘ |
| housingComponent | large-scale residential construction ⓘ |
| implementedIn | early 2000s ⓘ |
| includes |
Anting New Town
NERFINISHED
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Fengjing New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Jinshan New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Luodian New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanhui New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Pudong New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Qingpu New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Songjiang New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhujiajiao New Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | European new town models NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shanghai ⓘ |
| numberOfTownsPlanned | 9 GENERATED ⓘ |
| originalLanguageName | Chinese ⓘ |
| planningFocus |
satellite town development
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suburbanization ⓘ |
| planningInstrument | Shanghai master plan ⓘ |
| policyType |
decentralization policy
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growth management policy ⓘ |
| regionTargeted | Shanghai suburbs ⓘ |
| scale | metropolitan ⓘ |
| sector | urban planning ⓘ |
| themedAs |
British-style town
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German-style town ⓘ Nordic-style town ⓘ |
| transportPlanningComponent | improved suburban transport links ⓘ |
| urbanForm | polycentric city structure ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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