Chen Keshi: reviewing Chengdu in the world urban coordinate system

A city's planning must find its strategic position, that is, to find its own position in the coordinate system of the world city. At the same time, urban planning should not only have due imagination, but also be based on its own characteristics. For example, Chengdu gives full play to its cultural and natural geographical advantages, which is the basis of urban innovation. This is also the basic idea of Professor Chen Keshi's ten suggestions on the planning and design of Chengdu towards an international metropolis.

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Lulang international tourism town officially started construction

Yesterday, Linzhi Lulang international tourism town was officially launched and laid the foundation in Lulang Town, Linzhi County, Linzhi Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region. Zhu Xiaodan, deputy secretary of the provincial Party committee and governor, and Bai machilin, deputy secretary and chairman of the Party committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region, attended the project commencement ceremony. At the previous day's Symposium on counterpart assistance to Tibet between Guangdong and Tibet, Chen Quanguo, Secretary of the Party committee of the Tibet Autonomous Region, had in-depth exchanges with Zhu Xiaodan on the construction of Lulang international tourism town project and reached a consensus to work together to build a world-class international tourism town.

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Cover disasters with green and build homes with tradition

In order to prosper, a small town with beautiful scenery has become a high pollution industrial zone; A series of planning and design by Shenzhen designers have once again won green mountains and green waters, as well as tourists from all over the world and a well-off life. The design of Shuimo town in Wenchuan new town for post disaster reconstruction won the praise of the domestic urban planning industry. Recently, it won the "global best example award for post disaster reconstruction planning and design" issued by the United Nations in New York, the United States.

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Phoenix Weekly: creating the value of the city -- an exclusive interview with Professor Chen Keshi of Peking University

Shuimo town in Wenchuan new town, designed by Professor Chen Keshi, has attracted extensive attention at home and abroad as the best case of post disaster reconstruction in Wenchuan. The project has won the first prize of post disaster reconstruction planning and design of the Ministry of construction and the recognition of UN Habitat. As the director of China Urban Design Research Center of Peking University, Professor Chen Keshi has been committed to injecting humanistic thought into China's urbanization in recent years, taking green city as a new concept of urban design, and advocating regionality, originality and artistry as the core principles of architectural design. The architectural design scheme of "Zhuhai Opera House - Sun Moon shell" designed by him won the first prize in the international bidding and was determined as the implementation scheme. In the recently completed "Foshan famous town" planning and design scheme - "Foshan Qingming River map" design, it is proposed to promote urban economic growth with culture and create greater value for the city. As the leader of the urban design discipline of Peking University, Professor Chen Keshi brought his theory and practice to the podium to guide doctoral and master students and cultivate cutting-edge talents for urban construction, urban renewal and ancient town rejuvenation under the wave of rapid urbanization in China.

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Professor Chen Keshi delivered a special speech at the United Nations Forum in New York

Professor Chen Keshi delivered a special speech at the United Nations Forum in New York

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"You will leave your name in history!"—— Secretary Wang Yang praised the planning and design of Shuimo town in Wenchuan

"Thank you for your work in the disaster area for more than a year. Your planning and design are very good. You will remain famous in history!" This is what Secretary Wang Yang said to Professor Chen Keshi during his inspection in Shuimo Town, Wenchuan.

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