China's urbanization faces strategic transformation

Newspaper reporter Longhao 46.6%, 620 million.　　This is the 2009 China's urbanization rate and the number of urban population. From the scale of China's urbanization, whether it is the annual net gain or the total number of urban population, has long been in the world's first position.　　China's urban population is twice times the total population of the United States, which is 1/4 higher than the total population of the 27 countries in the EU. July 29, published by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Institute of Urban Development and environmental research and the Society for Science and Literature, the publication of the 2010 Urban Blue Book and the China Urban Development Strategic Transition Forum released the data, and said that the future growth of China's urbanization rate will be slowed down, "Twelve-Five" period,　　The urbanization of China is bound to enter a whole transition period from scale expansion to quality promotion, and it will inevitably appear and accelerate the overall transformation of urban social and economic development. From 2000 to 2009, China's urbanization rate increased from 36.2% to 46.6%, with an average annual increase of about 1.2%. The urban population increased from 460 million to 620 million and a net increase of 160 million people.　　Urban urban area from 2000 of 22400 square kilometers, increased to 2008 36,300 square kilometers, eight years time increased by 62%. Despite the rapid development, many contradictions and problems have emerged in the process of urban development. Mainly is "the growth pattern is extensive, the resource bottleneck is strengthened increasingly, the pollution problem is prominent, the urban development and the environmental protection contradiction become more and more acute, the development efficiency is low, the city comprehensive competition ability is not strong, the development imbalance, the interregional city interior uncoordinated phenomenon is serious."　　"said Wu Yin, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. "The main problem facing China's urbanization is not that it is too fast, but that it is unbalanced in structure and low in quality." "China's urbanization is an incomplete urbanization," said Wei, deputy director of the Institute of Urban Development and environmental research at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.　　"Wei said.　　Tie, director of the Center for Urban and small town reform and development of the National Development and Reform Commission, believes that the cause of this problem is "urban-rural Division and Urban hierarchy Management system". In the future, China's urbanization is still in the period of rapid advancement, but it has been changed from acceleration to deceleration stage. The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences predicts that by 2015 the level of urbanization in China will reach around 52%, to around 65% by 2030.