There are always sculpting contests associated with festivals. Judges rank each piece by creativity, expression, difficulty, final appearance and similar variables. Each competition operates a little differently. At the Ice Magic Festival in Canada, each team of artists gets 15, 300-pound blocks of ...
Shenzhen, in South China's Guangdong province, becomes the top Chinese city in population density with over 7,000 people per square kilometer, according to financial media outlet Yicai. Dongguan and Shanghai rank second and third respectively on the list of Chinese cities with most population dens...
Population 1,410,710,000 Area 9,596,960 SQ.KM More on China The World’s Largest Cities The Deadliest Natural Disasters of 2024 America’s Largest Trading Partners Home to one of the world’s oldest civilizations, China has been ruled by the Communist Party since 1949, when the nation ...
The theories of "Rank-Clock", "Rank-Distance Clock", and "Half-Life of City" suggested by Prof. M Batty, a famous urban geographer in the world, has been introduced in this paper. Using data of population and cities' rank at and above prefecture for more than 50 years since the found...
Two opposing intellectual traditions and their contemporary developments regarding the relations among population, available resources, and quality of life as reflected in economic growth are reviewed. What is at issue is whether population growth is detrimental to or beneficial for economic development. ...
mobility in Chinese cities, (2) constructs the index of the recovery of population return scale (\(PRSI_{re}\)) to reveals the urban resumption of work and production after the festival, and (3) assesses the changes of city network status compacted by COVID-19 applying social network ...
cities of different sizes in China in 2000,2005 and 2010,this paper uses the urban built-up area to characterize their urban scales and the rank-size rule to analyze the urban scale distribution in China,which divides China's cities into 8 types.The tempo-spatial evolution of the urban ...
Spearman rank correlation 0.557 0.587 0.478 0.736 0.703 0.603 Source: Authors' construction using IHDS and CHIP. Income and expenditure are more strongly correlated in China than in India; the cross-country difference is proportionally larger among levels (Pearson linear correlation is 0.674 compared wi...
They include modern and internationalized metropolises, grandiose ancient capital cities, glamorous cultural destinations, and towns with unique features. As urbanization accelerates, tightly-knit city clusters have formed, each covering a large area and inhabited by a large population. They are becoming ...
In the case of cities within the Western Cooperative subgroup, which are widely dispersed, the transmission of innovation elements and technological exchange faces heightened distance friction, hampering the establishment of robust innovation connections. Conversely, the coefficient for administrative rank ...