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China’s urban system has witnessed a rapid development and dramatic restructuring in the past three decades. Despite the implementation of economic reforms and opening-up policies since 1978, the Chinese economy is inherently political and the continuously powerful role of the state should be emphasized in studies of Chinese cities (Lin 1999; Ma 2002; Pred 1980; Wu et al. 2007; Yeh et al. 2015).
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Wang, J. (2021). Conclusion. In: The Role of the State in China’s Urban System Development. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6362-5_8
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