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XJTLU 2017 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM 国际学术研讨会 TRANSPORT AND URBAN TRANSFORMATION IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA 当代中国的交通与城乡转型发展 Date and Location 会议时间与地点 1-2 July 2017 IAG08, International Academic Exchange and Collaboration Centre Xi’an Jiaotong Liverpool University 2017年7月1 2日 西交利物浦大学南校区国际学术交流中心（会议室IAG08） INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFERENCE 会议介绍 Since economic reform initiated in 1979, transport has played a key role in the unprecedented urbanization processes in China. A deeper understanding of the various impacts, issues, and mechanisms associated with transport and territorial transformation has been missing and will be desirable given the unparalleled phenomenon occurring in China. This symposium is a pivotal part of a handbook initiative which is commissioned by Edward Elgar Publisher as one of their popular HANDBOOKS OF RESEARCH ON CONTEMPORARY CHINA SERIES initiated by Professor David Goodman. This transport handbook provisionally incorporates 25 chapters of four major themes. The first theme kicks off on transport and spatial re-organization and development. The second theme discusses transport, environment and technology. The third theme looks into travel and justice from people perspectives. The fourth theme explores development models and governance issues. Research implications and suggestions will be provided in the conclusion for future research. 中国自改革开放以来，历经经济快速成长及前所未见的巨大城乡变迁，交通在城镇化的过程，扮演关键性角色，了解当代中国交通与城市转型的关系 影响及相关议题的研究至关重要。此学术研讨会缘起于国际出版社 Edward Elgar Publishing （EEP）旗下一系列有关当代中国发展变迁相关重要课题 的研究指南丛书，为了解当代中国研究发