Past and Present: Transformation of an ideal City - Beijing

Early Chinese city planners and builders succeeded in creating a imperial ideal city - Beijing. The spatial order of Beijing expresses the elaborate system of imperial hierarchy (meaning). Since the founding of People's Republic in 1949 as all the physical elements which defined the old spatial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Xiao, Feng
Other Authors: Landscape Architecture
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43373
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-062199-232035/