Between Permeability and Isolation: A Comparative Urban Life Study of Inner- City Railway Stations and their Node Precincts in China

Conventional railway station precincts in Chinese cities have a reputation of being chaotic, dirty, crowded, and even unsafe. This negative image prevents them from integrating into the surrounding urban fabric. Past decades have witnessed a large scale redevelopment of rail infrastructure across Ch...

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Main Author: Shan He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2016-04-01
Series:Athens Journal of Architecture
Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/architecture/2016-2-2-2-He.pdf