Host: The City Planning Institute of Japan
This paper is the study about city planning history in China, Modern Times. In particular, this paper aims to describe the process of reconstruction of urban space and development of residential area about Suzhou, Zhonghua Minguo period. The government led to form new city by modern city planning in 1920's. The government of Suzhou did legislate new urban planning in 1927. The results are as follows. 1) They did execute the widening of existent roads, and the building of the new roads. 2) They did build new parks and new markets. 3) There were improved old canals and old houses. 4) The central area became the public space such as a park, the school. 5) The residential area was developed by individual, bank, investor and etc. This study analyzed one facet of the Chinese city planning history, modern times.
