Dr. Him Chung

Journal Articles

(2014) “Rural transformation and the persistence of rurality in China” Eurasian Geography and Economics, Vol. 54, pp.594-610.

(2014)(with Unger, J. and Chan, A. ) “Deliberative democracy at China’s grass roots: Case studies of a hidden phenomenon” Politics and Society, Vol.42, pp.513-535.

  (2014) “Planning for villages-in-the-city in Guangzhou and Shenzhen: redevelopment in the Chinese context” in Wu, F. Zhang, F and Webster, C (eds.) Rural Migrants in Urban China. London and New York: Routledge, pp.256-274.

  (2013) “The spatial dimension of negotiated power relations and social justice in the redevelopment of villages-in-the-city in China” Environment and Planning A, Vol 45, pp.2459-2476

 (2013) (with Unger, J.) “The Guangdong Model of Urbanisation: Collective village land and the making of a new middle class”, China Perspectives. 3: 33-41

(2011) “Heritage conservation and the search for a new governing approach in Hong Kong”, Environment and Planning C. 29: 975–989.

(2011) (with Zhou, S-H) “Planning for plural groups? Villages-in-the-city redevelopment in Guangzhou city, China”, International Planning Studies. 16: 333-353.

Forum paper
• (2012) (with Unger, J). “Guangdong: collective land ownership and the making of a new middle class”, East Asia Forum, http://www.eastasiaforum.org/2012/05/18/guangdong-collective-land-owner- ship-and-the making-of-a-new-middle-class/


• (2011) presented a paper “The Changing Function of Rural Collective Units During China’s Urbanization” at the 12th Biennial Conference of the Chinese Studies Association of Australia at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 13-15 July.

Book Chapters
• (2013) “Planning for chengzhongcun in Guangzhou and Shenzhen: redevelopment in the Chinese context”, in Wu, F. Zhang, F and Webster, C (eds.) Rural Migrants in Urban China: Enclaves and Transient Urbanism. Routledge, 256-274