China’s Urbanization

Prof. Helin Liu has rich experience in the research of urbanization and regional planning in China. He holds Ph.D. (University of Cambridge) in land economy and Master (Nanjing University) in regional planning. His research focuses on exploring the big data analytics and its application to the understanding of regional socioeconomic development and land-use change. He is the author of three books and has published more than 40 peer-reviewed papers.

Professor Ian G. Cook works at School of Humanities and Social Science, Liverpool John Moores University.

Dr. Ben A. Gerlofs, Assistant Professor, works at Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong.

Professor Chong Peng works at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Huazhong University of Science and Technology.