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Based on a comprehensive analysis of the healthy development status of China’s urban agglomerations during the past 35 years, we can draw the conclusion that urban agglomerations are the strategic core areas of China’s national economic development, and still exerts powerful “siphon effect” that continues to draw capital and talent to those locations.
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The People's Republic of China urban and rural regulation, October 28, 2007, adopted in the 30th session of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee.
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Fang, C., Yu, D. (2020). Dynamic Evaluation for the Healthy Development and Potential Issues of China’s Urban Agglomerations. In: China’s Urban Agglomerations. Springer Geography. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1551-4_3
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