Urban Planning

CHEN Chen


Associate Professor, Department of Urban Planning, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University

Email: tjupchenchen@tongji.edu.cn

 

Research Interests                                                                   


Urban Economic and Development Planning

Urban-rural Integration and Rural Studies

Urban Regeneration Planning and Design

Innovative Research between Urban Planning and GIS

 


Education                                                                             

Tongji University, Shanghai, China

2010-2015, Ph.D. in Urban Planning and Design

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, America

2012-2014, Visiting Student in Stuart Weitzman School of Design, CSC Funding

Tongji University, Shanghai, China

2007-2010, M.Eng. in Urban Planning and Design

The University of Hongkong, Hongkong, China

2009, Exchange Postgraduate in Spring Semester, in the Department of Urban Planning and Design

Tongji University, Shanghai, China

2002-2007, B.Eng. in Urban Planning and Design

 

Career                                                                                

2021-present

Deputy Head of Urban Planning Department, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University  

Associate Professor

Supervisor of Doctoral Student

2019-present

Director of Sub-center Lab of Rural Digital Space Technology at Key Laboratory of Shanghai Urban Regeneration and Space Optimization Technology

Instructor of Tongji Association for Metropolitan Regeneration

2018-present

Deputy Secretary of the Communist Youth League of Tongji University (part-time)

Instructor of Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization

2017-present

Head of DAUP City Studio in Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute

Certified Planner of P.R.China

 

Professional Services                                                                

2021-present

Youth Member of Rural Planning and Construction Academic Committee, Urban Planning Society of China

Member of Youth Group of Urban and Rural Planning Implementation Academic Committee, Urban Planning Society of China

Member of Territorial and Rural Planning Committee, Urban Planning Society of Shanghai

Member of Shanghai Population Society

Convenor of the group of Shanghai Urban Regeneration Youth Planning Designers Alliance

The First Group of Shanghai Rural Responsibility Planners

2020-present

Member of Smart City Committee, Shanghai Construction and Transportation Youth Talent Association

Member of the 5th Youth Federation, Fengxian District, Shanghai

2019-present

Member of Shanghai Rural Revitalization Talent Association

2018-present

Member of Youth Working Committee, Urban Planning Society of China

2017-present

Member of New-type Urbanization and Urban & Rural Planning Research Committee, Chinese Society for Urban Studies

Reviewer of Domestic Journals, including Urban Planning Forum, Urban Planning International, Urban & Rural Planning, et al.

2016-present

Column Editor of Urban Planning Forum

2015-present

Reviewer of International Journals, including Landscape and Urban Planning, Cities, Journal of Urban Affairs, Journal of Urban Management, et al.

 

PUBLICATION                                                                           

JOURNAL ARTICLES

ZHU Jieming, CHEN Chen, YOU Lie*. Engaging Smallholders in Flower Agribusiness for Inclusive Rural Development: The Case of Yunnan, China[J]. Sustainability, 2022.

SUN Miao, CHEN Chen*. Renovation of industrial heritage sites and sustainable urban regeneration in post-industrial Shanghai. Journal of Urban Affairs. 2021. 

CHEN Chen, LeGates Richard, ZHAO Min, FANG Chenhao. The Changing Rural-urban Divide in China’s Megacities. Cities. 2018. 

CHEN Chen, LeGates Richard, FANG Chenhao. From Coordinated to Integrated Urban and Rural Development in China's Megacity Regions. Journal of Urban Affairs. 2018.

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min. The Undermining of Rural Labor Out-migration by Household Strategies in Chinas Migrant-sending Areas: The Case of Nanyang, Henan Province. Cities. 2016. Volume 60, Part B, February 2017. 

CHEN Chen, QIN Bo. The Emergence of China’s Middle Class: Social Mobility in a Rapidly Urbanizing Economy. Habitat International, 2014.

LIU Shuang, CHEN Chen*. Empowering Rural Development in Urbanizing China: A Government Intervention Perspective[J]. Journal of Regional and City Planning vol. 32, no. 2, page. 110-129, August 2021

YOU Lie, CHEN Chen*. Planning and Implementing Smart Shrinkage of Rural China: The Case of Chengdu's Rural Settlement Consolidation with SGME Model[J]. Journal of Regional and City Planning, 2019.

YAN Simin, CHEN Chen*. The Spatial Transformation of Traditional Rural Villages Driven by Private Investment in China’s Developed Areas: The Case of Daxi Village, Anji County. Journal of Regional and City Planning[J]. 2019.

CHEN Chen, GENG Jia*. Research on the Evolution of Traditional Rural Communities from the Perspective of Resilience-building: The Case of Three Typical Villages in Moganshan Town[J]. City Planning Review, 2023. [in press] [in Chinese]

XU Yilei, CHEN Chen*, CHEN Zhehua. Practical Experience and Policy Enlightenment of Wedge-shaped Green Space Planning and Construction in Megacities: A Case Study of Zhangjiabang Wedge-shaped Green Space in Pudong New Area of Shanghai[J]. Chinese Landscape Architecture, 2023. [in press] [in Chinese]

GENG Jia, CHEN Chen*. Study on the Transformation and Development of Industrial Villages in the Developed Area from the Perspective of Comparative Advantage: A Case Study of Zeguo Town in Zhejiang Province[J]. Modern Urban Research,2023. [in press] [in Chinese]

JIANG Lang, CHEN Zeying, WANG Zhen, CHEN Chen*. Rural Transformation Driven by Rural Leisure and Senior Care Industries and its Policy Implications: A Case Study of Shanghai Village (Guzhu Village) in Changxing, Zhejiang Province[J]. Modern Urban Research,2023. [in press] [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, LIU Shuang, GENG Jia*. Development Characteristics, Driving Mechanism and Planning Enlightenment of Semi-urbanized Area in Chengdu[J]. Modern Urban Research,2023. [in press] [in Chinese]

XU Yilei, CHEN Chen*, CHEN Zhehua. Spatial Governance Model of Structural Green Space in Pudong, Shanghai and Relevant Policy Implications[J]. Landscape Architecture, 2022(10): 95-101. [in Chinese]

LIU Shuang, WANG Can*, CHEN Chen. Research on Planning and Implementation of Rural Construction at County Level: A Case of Characteristic Rural Village Construction in S County, Jiangsu Province [J]. Development of Small Cities & Towns, 2022(9): 97-104. [in Chinese]

WANG Li, LIU Shuang*, CHEN Chen. A County Sample Study on Rural Planning and Construction Experience in Zhejiang Province: Based on a Field Survey of Twelve Typical Villages in Deqing County [J]. Development of Small Cities & Towns, 2022(8): 111-118. [in Chinese]

WANG Can, YE Yu, CHEN Chen*. The Spatial Pattern of Retail Store Rent in Hangzhou and Its Driving Forces[J]. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 2022(5): 104-111. [in Chinese]

FAN Jiahui, CHEN Chen, WANG Can*. Spatial-Temporal Pattern Changes and Formation Mechanisms of Peri-Urbanized Areas in Hangzhou[J]. South Architecture, 2022(9): 42-49. [in Chinese]

GENG Jia, CHEN Chen*. The Characteristics, Mechanisms, and Policy Enlightenments of Locally-Driven Rural Development: A Case Study Based on Shanxiahu Town, Zhejiang Province[J]. South Architecture, 2022(5): 18-26. [in Chinese]

WANG Can, CHEN Chen*. Third-Party City Examination Assessment Supported by New Technology[J]. Planners, 2021(19): 20-25. [in Chinese]

LI Yuan, CHEN Chen*. A Study on the Design Strategy for Remodeled Market-rental Housing based on the Concept of Shared Living[J]. Time+Architecture, 2021(3): 64-69. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, YOU Lie, ZHU Jieming*. Interaction Mechanism Between Local Industrial Clusters and the Surrounding Communities at the Urban-rural Interface: Case Study on the Dounan Flower Market Area[J]. South Architecture, 2021(5): 64-70. [in Chinese]

YAN Kai, CHEN Chen*, LIU Shuang, et al. The Optimization of Urban Ecosystem Services Based on Township Units' Ecological Dominant Function in Megacities' Peri-urban Areas from the Perspective of People-oriented Needs—A Case Study of Shanghai[J]. Chinese Landscape Architecture, 2021(3): 89-94. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, YANG Guiqing*, XU Haowen, et al. Understanding Rural Development Driven by Small Local Industries and Its Planning Strategies: The Case of Zhejiang Province[J]. Planners, 2021(2): 21-27. [in Chinese]

LI Zhipeng, CHEN Chen*. Research on the Identification and Type Characteristics of Semi-urbanized Area of Megacities Based on Space-time Process: A Case Study on Fuzhou City from 2000 to 2015[J]. Urban & Rural Planning, 2020(6): 91-104. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, LIU Shuang. Rural Transformation and Reconstruction of Village-common: A Case of Changzhou Village (Tourism Village) in Tianjin[J]. Urbanism and Architecture, 2020(34): 60-66. [in Chinese]

ZHU Muwen, CHEN Chen*. The Development of Small Towns' Built Environment Under the 'Jinjiang Model' from the Perspective of Industry-Village Collective-Space Interaction and Its Planning Implications[J]. Development of Small Cities & Towns, 2020(8): 35-42. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, LIU Shuang, YAN Wentao*. The Changing Patterns of Peri-urban Areas in Shanghai from the Perspective of Spatial-temporal Process and Their Impacts on Area Development[J]. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 2020(3): 84-92. [in Chinese]

XIAO Dawei, CHEN Chen, GENG Hong, et al. An Academic Conversation on Rural Revitalization[J]. South Architecture, 2020(2): 56-61. [in Chinese]

LIU Shuang, WANG Zhen, CHEN Chen*. A Review of Researches on Integrated Regional Development of the Yangtze River Delta from the Spatial Perspective: Policy Goals, Challenges and Planning Interventions[J]. Urban & Rural Planning, 2020(1): 58-69. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, GENG Jia, CHEN Xu. Rural Restructuring Driven by B&B Industry and Its Implications for Planning: The Case Study of Laoling Village, Moganshan Town[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2019(S1): 67-75. [in Chinese]

ZHU Jieming, CHEN Chen*, YOU Lie. The Inclusive Rural Development Driven by Flower Agribusiness: The Case of Yunnan[J]. Urban Development Studies, 2019(10): 93-101. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen. The Impact of Massive Internal Migration on China's Urban System in Migrant-sending and Receiving Areas (1987-2010) [J]. Development of Small Cities & Towns, 2019(9): 61-70,103. [in Chinese]

YAN Simin, CHEN Chen*. Rural Transformation Driven by Private Investment and Its Planning Strategies: A Case of Daxi Village in Anji County, Zhejiang[J]. Urbanism and Architecture, 2019(19): 128-135. [in Chinese]

SUN Miao, CHEN Chen*. Research on the Underlying Mechanism of the Catalyst Effect of Industrial Heritage on Urban Renewal: The Comparative Study of Yishan Road District and Changyuan District in Shanghai[J]. Urbanism and Architecture, 2019(19): 12-20,152. [in Chinese]

YAN Simin, CHEN Chen*. Rural Settlement Re-Construction by White-Tea Industry and its Implications for Planning: The Case Study of Xilong Township, Zhejiang Province[J]. Modern Urban Research,2019(7): 26-33. [in Chinese]

LI Yuanwen, CHEN Chen*. Industrial Selection and Policy Intervention in the Thematic Development of Resource-Dependent Small Towns: The Case of Wentang Town, Jiangxi Province[J]. Modern Urban Research,2019(5): 17-24. [in Chinese]

LIU Miao, ZOU Wei, WANG Pengsen, HOU Jie, CHEN Chen*. The Big Data Supported Policy Implementation Assessment on Urban Regeneration Projects: A Case Study of Shanghai Tongchuan Road Fisherman’s Market[J]. Shanghai Urban Planning Review, 2019(2): 69-76. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min*, XU Su. Local Governments’ Policy-Making in Coordinating Urban-Rural Development: The Suzhou Practice on Integrated Urban-Rural Development (2008-2016) [J]. Modern Urban Research,2018(12): 96-102. [in Chinese]

SHI Cheng, CHEN Chen*, NIU Xinyi. Planning Megacities for the Actual Service Population: The Case of Hanghzou[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2018(4): 41-48. [in Chinese]

XU Yilei, CHEN Chen*, GENG Jia. Research Review and Planning Inspiration for Rural Spatial Transformation in China with Regard for Industrial Capital[J]. South Architecture, 2018(5): 22-26. [in Chinese]

YOU Lie, CHEN Chen*. Smart Shrinkage of Human Settlements in Rural China: Implementation of New-type Rural Community Construction Plan in Q City[J]. City Planning Review, 2018(4): 113-118. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, FANG Chenhao, CHEN Chen*. Re-theorizing and Assessing Integrated Urban-rural Development: An Empirical Study on China’s Megacities[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2018(2): 11-18. [in Chinese]

YOU Lie, CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min*. Crossing the Lewis Turning Point of China’s Urban-rural Development: The Theoretical Studies and Policy Reflections Related to the Phenomenon of “Replacing Laborers with Robots” [J]. City Planning Review, 2017(6): 9-17. [in Chinese]

WU Mengdi, CHEN Chen*, ZHAO Min. Governance Strategy Towards Integrated Urban-Rural Development in East Asian Economies and its Policy Implications[J]. Modern Urban Research,2017(1): 6-17. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen*, ZHOU Ye, FANG Chenhao. The Historical Evolvement of Urban-rural Relationship and The Policy-making in China’s Developed Areas: Suzhou’s Practice on Integrated Urban-rural Development[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2016(6):22-30. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min*. The Development of China’s Urban System Under Massive Migration and Its Governance Strategies[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2016(1): 37-47. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, YOU Lie, CHEN Chen. Smart Shrinkage of Rural Human Settlements and Its Planning Strategies[J]. City Planning Review, 2015(7):9-18,24. [in Chinese]

YU Haiwen, CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min. Exploration of New Rural Community Development Planning in Henan Province: A Case Study[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2014(2): 87-93. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen, HUANG Yong, SONG Bo. Political Will, Development Scenarios and Scenario Planning: Study on Development Strategy of Western Changzhou City[J]. Urban Planning International. 2014(2): 89-97. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen. Current Situation, Theoretical Interpretation and Reflections on Policy Agendas of Urbanization in China[J]. City Planning Review, 2013(12): 9-21. [in Chinese]

Ÿ SONG Bo, CHEN Chen. Theoretical Foundation, Application Frame and Practical Significance of Scenario Planning: A Strategic Planning Platform beyond the Instrumental Rationality[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2013(5): 69-79. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, YU Haiwen, WU Chengyue. Construction of New Rural Community in Henan Province and its Planning Guidance: The case of Construction Strategy of New Rural Community as in New Urban System Planning in Nanyang City[J]. Ideal Space, No.61, 2013. [in Chinese]

ZHANG Li, CHEN Chen, LIU Zhenyu. Application of Scenario Planning Method in Regional Urbanization Research: Based on the Labor Supply and Demand Model[J]. City Planning Review, 2013(6): 31-36,62. [in Chinese]

ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen, YU Haiwen. On Urbanization Driven by Rural-Urban Migration and Its Policy Implications[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2013(2): 1-9. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min, LIU Hong. Research on the Reconfiguration of Land Interest Pattern in the Context of “San-jiu” Reconstruction in Pearl River Delta Region and Its Operating Mechanism: The Foshan Case[J]. China Ancient City, 2012(1): 33-40. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Jin. Guidance on the Shanghai-oriented Development of the New Industrial Space in Cities along the Shanghai - Nanjing Axis: A case study on Integrated Development of Eastern Changzhou Territory[J]. Ideal Space, No.45, 2012. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen. Analysis of Lewisian Turning Point of China’s Urban and Rural Development and Further Discussions: Research on Urban-Rural Dual System Based on the Investigation of Towns and Villages in Hubei Province[J]. City Planning Review, 2011(11):65-72. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min. Discussions on Urban Non-development Land and Its Planning Control[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2011(4): 39-45. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen. The Evolution of Transportation Policy and Public Transport Development in Hong Kong since 1965[J]. Urban Planning International, 2011(2): 67-73. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min. Rationality and Dissimilation in Urban Development between Central-City and Hinterland: Empirical Study on the Shanghai-oriented Spatial Development in Yangtze River Delta[J]. City Planning Review, 2010(12): 42-50. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen. Analysis of the Paradox in China’s Spatial Control Policies and Systematization Means[J]. Urban Planning International, 2009(5): 61-66. [in Chinese]

 

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Liu Zhuyang, Chen Chen*. Discussion on the Key Technology Path of Rural Industrial Planning under the Background of Territorial Spatial Planning Reform [C]. Proceedings of Rural Planning and Construction Committee of China, 2022. [in Chinese]

XU Yilei, Chen Chen*. A Comparative Study on the Spatial Governance Mechanism of Urban Structural Green Belt in Europe and America [C]. Annual National Planning Conference 2022. [in Chinese]

WANG Can, LIU Zhuyang*, CHEN Chen. A Comparative Study on the Top-level Design of Smart City across the Yangtze River Delta for the Construction of New Smart City Clusters[C]. Annual National Planning Conference 2022. [in Chinese]

LIU Shuang, CHEN Chen. The Formation and Diffusion of Characteristic Town Policy: From Zhejiang Experience to National Policy and Local Action Policy Analysis[C]. Proceedings of the 7th National Symposium on Planning and Implementation, 2020. [in Chinese]

WANG Zhen, CHEN Chen. Explorations on the Path of Villagers' Systematic Participation in Village Planning in New Era[C]. Proceedings of the 6th National Symposium on Planning and Implementation, 2019. [in Chinese]

CHEN Chen. Limited Labor Supply, Orderly Migration and Healthy Urbanization: Reviews on the discussion of Lewis Turning Point China’s Economic Development and Its Enlightenments[C]. Annual National Planning Conference 2011. [in Chinese]

 

BOOKS

CHEN Chen, FANG Chenhao, CHEN Xu. From Urban-Rural Coordinate to Urban-Rural Integration: Practices and Explorations from Developed Area[M]. China Architecture & Building Press, Beijing, 2018. 

 

Research Grants                                                                     

The 13th Five-year Plan National Major R&D Plan, Key Technologies for Optimizing the Size, Structure and Planning of Counties and Towns (2018YFD1100802), Sub-project: Key Technologies for Scale Structure Optimization and Planning in County Towns and Villages, PI, in process.

National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaGeneral Program, Characteristics, Mechanism and Planning Enlightenment of Rural Settlement Development Driven by Local Industries: A Case Study of Jiangsu and Zhejiang regions (No.51978478), PI, in process.

National Natural Science Foundation of China, Early Career Program, Study on the Cause Explanation and Planning Strategy of Semi-urbanized Area in the Suburbs of Megacities (No.51608366), PI, completed.

Shanghai Pujiang Program, The Influence of the Spatial Agglomeration of Floating Population on the Spatial Structure of Shanghai Metropolitan Area and its Governance Strategy, PI, in process.

Chinese Ministry of Education, Collaborative Education Program, The Graduation Design Mode of Interdisciplinary Talents Training for Urban and Rural Planning Major, PI, in process.

National Major R&D Plan Inter-governmental Cooperation on Science and Technology Innovation, Key Special Project, Sub-project, Collaborative Coupling Technology of Nature-based Solutions and Urban Regeneration Planning, researcher, in process.

National Natural Science Foundation of China, Key Program, Research on the Theory and Key Technologies of Urban Center Spatial Planning Based on Big Data (No.51838002), researcher, in process.

Consulting Research Project Granted by Chinese Academy of Engineering “The Implementation of Rural Revitalization Strategy of Major Issues”, Sub-project 4: Research on New Rural Construction Strategy and Promotion Strategy, researcher, completed.

Shanghai Manual Project, granted by Shanghai World City Day Affairs Coordination Center, Research on Urban Space and Urban Governance (2016-2021), Co-PI, completed.

Shanghai Manual Project, granted by Shanghai World City Day Affairs Coordination Center, Precise Governance and Smart City Research, Co-PI, completed.

Research granted by Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute, Spatial Characteristics of Flower Industry Chain Development in Yunnan and Its Implications for Urban and Rural Planning, Co-PI, completed.

Research granted by Key Laboratory of High-Density Human Settlement Ecology and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, Spatial Evolution Characteristics and Dynamic Mechanism of Traditional Rural Areas under Capital Intervention: A Case Study of Moganshan Town, PI, completed.

Research granted by Key Laboratory of High-Density Human Settlement Ecology and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, The Road of Beautiful Countryside in Environmental Regulation: Anji Model of Rural Transformation in Developed Areas, PI, completed.

Research granted by Key Laboratory of High-Density Human Settlement Ecology and Energy Conservation, Ministry of Education, Research on the Spatial Governance Model and Planning Strategy of the Semi-urbanized Regional Development in the Suburbs of Mega Cities, PI, completed.

National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Program, Study on Theory and Planning Method of Rural Settlement Spatial Layout Optimization: A case study of Zhejiang Province (No.51878459), researcher, in process.

 

PLANNING & CONSULTING PROJECTS                                                     

COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING

Special Research on the Sports Health and Vitality Space of Hangzhou West Science and Innovation Corridor, Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute, Co-PI, 2022

Special Research on the Integrated Development of Urban and Rural Areas and the Planning of Rural Areas in Heishan County, Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute, PI, 2021

Study on the Integrated Development of Urban-Rural Area and Rural Planning in Tianjin, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, PI, 2019

Study on Integrated Development of Urban-Rural Area and Rural Planning in Yinzhou District, Ningbo, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, PI, 2019

Study on the Integrated Development of Urban-Rural Area and Rural Planning in Shiyan, Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute, PI, 2019

Study on Coordinating Urban-Rural Development in Honghu, Hubei Province, Honghu Municipal Government, PI, 2017

The overall Coordinating Urban-Rural Planning under “Multi-plan integration” in Yongjing County, Gansu Province, Yongjing County Government, participated, 2015

 

ECONOMIC & INDUSTRIAL PLANNING

Development Planning for Flowers and Trees Industry in Luozhuang District, Linyi, Forestry Development Center of Luozhuang District, bidding, PI, 2022

Urban Strategic Planning of Dianxi Industrial Center in Xiangyun County, Development and Reform Bureau of Xiangyun County, PI, 2021

Industrial Development Planning of Two Mountains Concept Demonstration Zone in Yucun, Anji County, Zhejiang Province, China Academy of Urban Planning and Design, PI, 2019

Overall Conceptual Planning of International Medical Industrial Economic Zone in Fangchenggang, Fangchenggang Cultural Travel Group, PI, 2020

Study on the Overall Development Concept Planning of the Gorge Area in Jin’an Township of Lijiang City, Lijiang Water Group, PI, 2019

Study on Rural Development and Leisure Tourism Industry in Developed Area: A Case Study of B&B Vacation Products, Shanghai WELAX Planning and Design Co., Ltd., PI, 2019

 

RURAL PLANNING & DESIGN

Special Planning for Rural Revitalization of Kunshan Tourism Resort, Administrative Committee of Kunshan Tourism Resort, PI, 2022

Planning and Design for beautiful countryside in Daochang Township, Wuxing District, Huzhou, Zhejiang Province, PI, 2021

Planning of Rural Revitalization Demonstration Area (Pastoral complex project) in Weixi County, Development and Reform Bureau of Weixi Lisu Autonomous County, Co-PI, 2021

Planning of Rural Revitalization in Siyang County, Jiangsu Province, Siyang County Government, Co-PI, 2019

Research on the Basis, Direction and Countermeasures of Implementing the Strategy of Rural Revitalization in Suzhou, China Development Bank Suzhou Branch, PI,2018

Conceptual Planning of Characteristic Town in Qidu County, Wujiang District, China Development Bank Suzhou Branch, PI,2017

Survey and Guidelines for Village Construction Styles and Features of Shanghai, Shanghai Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Administration Commission, participated, 2017

Research on the Development Concept and Model of Integrated of Urban- rural Areas in Suzhou during the 13th Five-Year Plan Period, China Development Bank Suzhou Branch, Co-PI,2015

 

URBAN REGENERATION & URBAN DESIGN

Urban Regeneration Planning of Laoximen Area in Yandu District, Yancheng, Jiangsu Province, Yandu District Government, PI, 2021

Urban Design of Vocational Education Park in Suqian, Jiangsu Province, Suqian Natural Resources and Planning Bureau, Co-PI, 2022

Urban Design of Xichaotang Area in Cixi, Zhejiang Province, Cixi Construction Investment Co., Ltd., bidding, PI, 2022

Comprehensive Renovation Project Design of Wendingfang Block in Xuhui District, Shanghai, PI, 2020

Conceptual Planning for regeneration and development of Wendingfang Block in Xuhui District, Shanghai, PI, 2019

Development Master Plan and Construction Detailed Plan of Dounan Flower Town in Kunming, Yunnan Province, Chenggong District Government, PI, 2017

Urban Design of Key Coastal Areas along the River in Fangchenggang, Fangchenggang Municipal Government, Co-PI, 2020

 

OTHERS

Tourism Development Plan and Three-year Action Plan of Seven Rivers and Eight Islands in Yangzhou, Xband Cultural Travel Group, Co-PI, 2022

Study on Functional Business Format and architectural form of Twin Towers in Fengqi Lake in Geographic Information Town, Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, Administrative Committee of Huzhou Moganshan High-tech Zone, Co-PI, 2022

Planning for Shanxi Datong University, Co-PI, 2022

The 14th Five-year Plan for Modern Smart City in Huzhou, Huzhou Big Data Bureau, Co-PI, 2021

Planning of Jingdao Scenic Area in Dongxing City, Guangxi Province, Co-PI, 2020

Preliminary Study on the Revision of Technical Regulations of Planning Management in Zhoushan, Zhoushan Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Construction Bureau, Co-PI, 2017

Development Research of Multi-layer and High-density Residential Area, China Fortune Land Development, PI, 2017

Research on Community Development Planning of Chengdu, Chengdu Community Governance Committee, participated, 2018

Mid-term Evaluation of Planning and Construction of East New Town in Hangzhou, Administrative Committee of Hangzhou East New Town, participated, 2015

 

AWARD & HONORS                                                                      

PAPER AWARDS

40 Academic Papers Affecting the Process of Urban and Rural Planning in China during 40 years”: ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen. Current Situation, Theoretical Interpretation and Reflections on Policy Agendas of Urbanization in China, 2017

The First Prize of the 12th National Young Urban Planners Thesis Competition, Awarded by Urban Planning Society of China, 2011

The First Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: ZHAO Min, YOU Lie, CHEN Chen. Smart Shrinkage of Rural Human Settlements and Its Planning Strategies, 2016

The First Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: ZHAO Min, CHEN Chen. Current Situation, Theoretical Interpretation and Reflections on Policy Agendas of Urbanization in China, 2014

The Second Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min*. The Development of China’s Urban System Under Massive Migration and Its Governance Strategies, 2017

The Second Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: CHEN Chen. Analysis of Lewisian Turning Point of China’s Urban and Rural Development and Further Discussions: Research on Urban-Rural Dual System Based on the Investigation of Towns and Villages in Hubei Province, 2012

The Third Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: ZHAO Min, FANG Chenhao, CHEN Chen*. Re-theorizing and Assessing Integrated Urban-rural Development: An Empirical Study on China’s Megacities, 2019

The Third Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: YOU Lie, CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min*. Crossing the Lewis Turning Point of China’s Urban-rural Development: The Theoretical Studies and Policy Reflections Related to the Phenomenon of “Replacing Laborers with Robots”, 2018

The Third Prize of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: CHEN Chen, ZHAO Min. Rationality and Dissimilation in Urban Development between Central-City and Hinterland: Empirical Study on the Shanghai-oriented Spatial Development in Yangtze River Delta, 2011

Nomination Award of Jin Jingchang Excellent Paper Award for Urban Planning in China: WU Mengdi, CHEN Chen*, ZHAO Min. Governance Strategy Towards Integrated Urban-Rural Development in East Asian Economies and its Policy Implications, 2018

Ten Outstanding Papers of China Urban and Rural Planning Implementation Symposium, WANG Zhen, CHEN Chen, 2018

National College Excellent Teaching Research Paper Award in Urban and Rural Planning Discipline, CHEN Chen, GENG Huizhi, PENG Zhenwei, 2018

National College Excellent Teaching Research Paper Award in Urban and Rural Planning Discipline, CHEN Chen, YAN Wentao, GENG Huizhi, 2018

 

PLANNING PROJECTS AWARDS

Excellent Case of Territorial Spatial Planning Awarded by Ministry of Natural Resources, Urban Design of Key Coastal Areas along the River in Fangchenggang, PI, 2021

The Second Prize of 2021 Shanghai Excellent Engineering Consulting Achievement Award, Research on Spatial Resource Allocation Evaluation and Index System of Public Activity Center in Megacities, Co-PI, 2021

The Second Prize of 2019 Shanghai Excellent Urban-Rural Planning and Design Award, Guidelines for Village Construction Styles and Features of Shanghai, rank9/15, 2019

The Second Prize of 2019 Excellent Urban-Rural Planning and Design Award by Shanghai Tongji Urban Planning & Design Institute, Development Master Plan and Construction Detailed Plan of Dounan Flower Town in Kunming, PI, 2019

The Second Prize of 2016 Henan Excellent Survey and Design Award, Planning of New-type Urban System of Nanyang, PI for Special Issue, 2016

Commendation Award of 2015 National Excellent Urban-Rural Planning and Design Award, The First Prize of 2015 Shanghai Excellent Urban-Rural Planning and Design Award, Master Plan of Bengbu (2012-2030, PI for Special Issue, 2015

 

TEACHING ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Special Prize of Shanghai Excellent Teaching Achievements for Higher Education, Practicing the Concept of people city, Model Innovation and Practice of Architecture Talents Training, WU Zhiqiang, LI Xiangning, GENG Huizhi, SHEN Jie, ZHANG Min, YANG Guiqing, LIU Yuelai, ZHANG Peng, CHEN Chen, DONG Nannan,2021

The First Prize of Shanghai Excellent Teaching Achievements for Higher Education, Innovation and Practice of Integration of Knowledge and Practice in the Cultivation Mode of Compound Top-notch Talents in Rural Revitalization, PENG Zhenwei, ZHANG Shangwu, GENG Huizhi, YANG Guiqing, LUAN Feng, ZHANG Li, CHEN Chen, CHENG Yao, WANG Yuncai, YAO Dong, 2021

The First Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, Construction and Innovation of Rural Teaching System for Ideological and Political Education, PENG Zhenwei, ZHANG Shangwu, GENG Huizhi, LUAN Feng, ZHANG Li, CHEN Chen, CHENG Yao, 2020

The Second Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, Construction of Tongji-Huangyan Rural Revitalization Teaching Base in Response to National Strategy, YANG Guiqing, GENG Huizhi, ZHUO Jian, CHEN Chen, PANG Lei, SONG Daijun, 2020

Special Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, Practicing the Concept of people city, Model Innovation and Practice of Architecture Talents Training, WU Zhiqiang, LI Xiangning, GENG Huizhi, SHEN Jie, ZHANG Peng, CHEN Chen, DONG Nannan, GAN Jing, 2021

Special Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, Innovation and Practice of Rural Planning Personnel Training Mode for the National Strategy of Rural Revitalization, PENG Zhenwei, ZHANG Shangwu, GENG Huizhi, LUAN Feng, ZHANG Li, CHEN Chen, CHENG Yao, YANG Guiqing, 2021

The First Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, International Talent Training System for Architectural, Planning, Landscape based on the Promotion of Cultural Soft Power, LI Xiangning, CHANG Qing, WANG Lan, LI Zhenyu, WANG Yi, YUAN Feng, ZHOU Minghao, LIU Kan, DONG Nannan, CHEN Chen, HU Yanzhe, 2021

The Third Prize of Teaching Achievements in Tongji University, The Course Construction and Teaching Practice of Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Oriented by Social Value Creation, XU Tao, ZHOU Bin, YIN Junfeng, LIU Tao, PENG Jing, XU Qin, CHEN Chen, 2021

 

TEACHING HONORS

The 6th Cutest Teacher of College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University, 2017

Nomination of the 7th Cutest Teacher of College of Architecture and Urban Planning of Tongji University,2019

Selected Model of Youth League Cadre in Universities and High Schools in Shanghai, 2022

Excellent Instructor of Student’s Summer Social Practice of Tongji University, 2022

Excellent Master's thesis Advisor of Tongji University (Student: LIU Shuang),2022

Excellent Undergraduate Competition Instructor of Tongji University, 2022

Excellent Graduation Project Instructor of Tongji University, 2022

Outstanding Undergraduate Tutor of Tongji University, 2019

Excellent Head Teacher of College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University, 2018-2019

Excellent Instructor of the 16th Challenge Cup National Undergraduate Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, 2019

Second Prize of Tanyuan Young Teachers' Teaching Competition

Excellent Instructor of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate’ Summer Social Practice, 2018-2019

Excellent Instructor of Internet+ Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition of Tongji University, 2019-2020

Excellent Advisor of Student Innovation Academic Forum of Tongji University, 2019

Excellent Instructor of Student’s Summer Social Practice of Tongji University, 2017

 

SUPERVISOR & INSTRUCTOR                                                             

Supervised Master's Thesis

ZHANG Zhuoyi, Postgraduate, Class of 2019, Spatial Characteristics, Formation Mechanism, and Planning Enlightenment of Industrial Towns in Developed Regions: An Empirical Study of Typical Cases in Huzhou, Zhejiang Province

LIU Shuang, Postgraduate, Class of 2018, Rural Development and Planning Strategies Driven by Local Industries in the Shanghai Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of Shanghai, Suzhou, Jiaxing, Huzhou

Giuliano Fertonani, International Exchange Student, Class of 2018, The Impact of Peri-Urbanization on Rural Communities in Shanghai: The Changing Villages at The Urban-Rural Interface

 

INSTRUCTED scientific innovation & competitions

National Silver Medal, Gold Medal in Shanghai Competition Area (Red Travel Circuit), Gold Medal in Tongji University, the 6th China International Internet+ Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition. Hand-held Smart Village: Integrated Smart Service System for Rural Industry Revitalization. Team of Students: XU Haowen, WANG Yufei, JIANG Lang, JIANG Yajing, PENG Leyan, ZHANG Qi, GAN Lushun, HUANG Zijun. Instructors: CHEN Chen, XIONG Guoyue, XU Tao,2020

Silver Medal in Shanghai Competition Area, Special Prize in Tongji University, the 17th Challenge Cup National Undergraduate Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, Hand-held Smart Village: Integrated Smart Service System for Rural Industry Revitalization. Team of Students: XU Haowen, WANG Yufei, JIANG Lang, JIANG Yajing, PENG Leyan, ZHANG Qi, GAN Lushun, HUANG Zijun. Instructors: CHEN Chen, XIONG Guoyue, 2020

The First Prize of the 16th Challenge Cup National Undergraduate Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, Industry-driven Rural Revitalization Path Version 3.0: A study on the Typical Model of Local Industry-Driven Rural Development in 9 Towns and 36 Villages of Zhejiang Province, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: XU Haowen, WANG Fufei, CHEN Wangmiao, LIU Zichen, LIU Xiaohan, LI Zhipeng. Instructors: CHEN Chen, YANG Guiqing, 2019

The First Prize of the 16th Challenge Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, Exploring the Source Wisdom of Clean Water And Green Mountains, Beautiful China: A Practical Study of Rural Transformation in Zhejiang and Fujian Province Under Environmental Regulation, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: XU Haowen, WANG Fufei, CHEN Wangmiao, LIU Zichen, LIU Xiaohan, LI Zhipeng. Instructors: CHEN Chen, YANG Guiqing, 2019

Excellent Team of National Summer Holiday Three to the Countryside Social Practice Activity. Instructors: CHEN Chen, FANG Qin, 2019

The Third Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, Exploring Approaches to Common Prosperity: The Development Model Summary and Experience Promotion of Zhejiang Industry Strong Town Under the Background of Common Prosperity in the New Era, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: ZHOU Lan, ZHANG Zhuoyi, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2021

The First Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, A Typological Perspective on the Local Model of Rural Revitalization, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: LIU Shuang, TANG Haiyao, WANG Xiaojing, JIANG Lang, ZHAO Mengfei, et al. Instructors: CHEN Chen, FANG Qin, 2019

The First Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, Exploring the Source Wisdom of Clean Water And Green Mountains, Beautiful China: A Practical Study of Rural Transformation in Zhejiang and Fujian Province Under Environmental Regulation, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: ZHOU Yaying, GENG Jia, YAN Simin, et al. Instructors: CHEN Chen, PENG Jing, 2018

The Third Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, Where to Return to the Roots -- Survey on the Status Quo of Rural Pension Industry in the Suburbs of Shanghai. Team of Students: JIANG Lang, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2018

The Third Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, Collage Park: Autonomous Modular Design Practice Of Urban Micro Public Green Space. Team of Students: XU Haowen, et al. Instructors: LIU Yuelai, CHEN Chen, 2018

The Final Project of National Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program, The Catalyst Effect to Surrounding Areas of the Regeneration of Industrial Heritage in Shanghai: A Case Study of Suzhou River, Team of Students: LI Lan, YAO Yijing, ZHAO Yuxing. Instructors: CHEN Chen, SUN Miao, 2018

The First Prize of “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum in Tongji University, Collage Park: Autonomous Modular Design Practice Of Urban Micro Public Green Space. Team of Students: LIU Xiaohan, LIU Zichen, XU Haowen, et al. Instructors: LIU Yuelai, CHEN Chen, 2019

The Golden Prize of WUPENiCity International Urban Design Competition, Space-Time Twin, Home Co-Building : Digital Twin Supporting Shanghai Suzhou River Crown Smart Home Co-Building Mode Design. Team of Students: LI Zhuoxin, HU Yuanmuliu. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2021

The Excellent Award of WUPENiCity International Urban Design Competition, Community Incubation to Co-create Dinghai: Urban design of Industrial Relics Area in Dinghai Community, Yangpu District, Shanghai. Team of Students: TU Hongchang, WU Zeheng. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2020

Honorable Mention of WUPENiCity International Urban Design Competition, Time and Space Slow Ridge, Youth Create Dinghai : Urban Design of Industrial Relic Area Of Dinghai Community, Yangpu District, Shanghai. Team of Students: CHEN Shiyun, JIAN Tianyu. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2020

First Prize of National College Urban and Rural Planning Urban Design Work Evaluation, Seeking the Source and Reading the City: Urban Design of Xujiahui Wending Road Block. Team of Students: WANG Yufei, WANG Weiqi. Instructors: CHEN Chen, TONG Ming, YANG Chen, 2019

Honorable Mention of National College Urban and Rural Planning Urban Design Work Evaluation, Market remodeling, time-space sharing: Urban design along the Cangji River in Kunshan City. Team of Students: ZHANG Yue, ZHANG Yuwen. Instructors: TONG Ming, LI Lingyue, YANG Chen, CHEN Chen, 2019

The First Prize of the 6th Co-Create Youth Shanghai Undergraduate Cultural Creative Works Competition (Environmental Design Category), Community Incubation to Co-create Dinghai, Team of Students: TU Hongchang, WU Zeheng. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2020

The First Prize of the 3rd Co-Create Youth Shanghai Undergraduate Cultural Creative Works Competition, Cultural Context Activation, Temple-City Symbiosis: Urban Regeneration Design of Aquatic Market Area of Tongchuan Road, Shanghai. Team of Students: ZHOU Yeyuan, WANG Hairen. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2017

The 13th Ocean Explorer National Undergraduate Social Practice Award: 2021 Rural Revitalization National Business Strategy Competition, Trendsetters love Bai Xiaoxiang, A Rural Revitalization Action Plan Driven by Fresh Fruit + Cultural IP Model, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: WANG Haixiao, ZHANG Anjie, WU Qi, JIA Yuetong, ZHANG Jing, ZHANG Yiling, FANG Tao. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2021

The First Prize of Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academic Forum in Tongji University, Construction of Yangpu Binjiang Industrial Culture Network from the Perspective of People's heritage, Tongji Association for Metropolitan Regeneration. Team of Students: WANG Pei’an, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2021

Outstanding Project of Always Follow the Party Students Summer Social Practice in Tongji University, Exploring Approaches to Common Prosperity: The Development Model Summary and Experience Promotion of Zhejiang Industry Strong Town Under the Background of Common Prosperity in the New Era. Team of Students: ZHOU Lan, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2021

Bronze Prize of the 8th China International Internet+ Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition within Tongji University, Bronze Prize of the 7th Excellence Cup and 13th Challenge Cup Chinese Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Plan Competition within Tongji University. Seeking Agricultural Products - Based on the Interaction of Urban and Rural Agricultural Products Brand Marketing Service System. Team of Students: WANG Haixiao, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2022

Excellent undergraduate graduation project of Tongji University, Research on Urban Regeneration Planning and Design Method Based on Population Sharing and Elastic Service: A Case Study of Chongqing Jiulong Peninsula Power Plant. Student: SHEN Yifei. Instructors: CHEN Chen, GAO Xiaoyu, HUANG Huang, 2022

Annual Excellent Course Design of Urban Planning Department in Tongji University, Planning and Design of Guanghui Village, Jinhui Town, Fengxian District, Shanghai. Student: JIANG Jiaqi. Instructors: LUAN Feng, CHEN Chen, LIU Chao, 2022

Annual Excellent Course Design of Urban Planning Department in Tongji University, Master Plan of Jinhui County, Fengxian District, Shanghai. Student: PENG Zhen. Instructors: LUAN Feng, CHEN Chen, LIU Chao, 2022

The Third Prize of Zhixing Cup Shanghai Undergraduate Social Practice Project Competition, Exploring the Development Mode of New Jiangnan Water Towns: Based on the In-Depth Investigation and Practical Action of 12 Jiangnan Water Towns, Tongji Association for Rural Revitalization. Team of Students: WU Wenjie, WANG Haixiao, et al. Instructor: CHEN Chen, 2022