Hua Ming Mode - A Case Study of Tianjin Small Town Construction

摘要

The article summarizes the" Hua Ming Mode" of the small town construction in Tianjin. Namely "contract responsibility system remains untouched, arable land amount keeps unchanged, rural residential demand gets respected, and house and homestead can be exchanged". The success to the "Hua Ming Mode" is resolving contradictions of rural and urban land usage, and achieving the balance between "land" and "capital' in the project. However, it has its limitations; the mode requires a specific economic environment, and it must be in the suburbs near metropolitan and gets the land circulation index support. In the end of the article, suggestions are provided to the issues: "rural residents underemployment" and "material urbanization prior to ideology urbanization".