Abstract:The growth and transformation of China's cities since the 1980s led to a massive population movement, which created a new spatial type of informal settlement; the "Urban Village." This paper delivers an historical review of literature regaarding the formation of the urban village in respect to the background of urban-rural land policy. In addition, the evolution of the urban village in China is studied from an architectural perspective. Therefore, this research is about urban architecture and informal spatial … Show more
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