Village Planning and Rural Revitalization in China

The rural revitalization strategy is a major historical task in China’a Xijinping era, and an important measure to solve the issues on agricultural, rural and farmers (so called “three rural issues”), and on the coordinate development of urban and rural areas. Doing a good job in village planning is the foundation and prerequisite for promoting rural revitalization strategy. This book is written to adapt to the new situation, new tasks, and new requirements of rural development in China. The whole book adheres to the principle of combining theory with practice. Firstly, it systematically sorts out and summarizes the relevant theories of village planning. Chinese village planning is divided into five levels: village development strategic planning, village layout planning, village construction planning, practical village planning with multiple regulations, and village special planning. The planning content, requirements, and technical routes of each plan are summarized, and finally implemented in Guangdong, Henan, and other provinces. The case studies in Hebei and other provinces may make it easy for readers to understand the logic and stories behind the Chinese village plannings. On the one hand, it aims to tell the story of Chinese village planning to the world, while enriching the theoretical system of Chinese village planning and enhancing the operational theoretical guidance of planning, construction, and management; On the other hand, theoretical summary of case studies will be conducted to further enhance the requirements and level of village planning in China.