Review: Shifting Sands: Landscape, Memory, and Commodities in China’s Contemporary Borderlands

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This review critically examines urbanization in China's borderlands, reflecting on how it shifts with societal changes and exchanges.
Key evidence notes a connection between contemporary infrastructure and historical practices under the Belt and Road Initiative.
The exploration employs a wide-angle methodological approach, connecting various borderland regions to broader transnational narratives and practices. It analyzes complex interrelations among state, society, and institutions as seen in urban development dynamics.

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Book review exploring borderlands and urbanization in China, highlighting historical and contemporary influences.

Liu Yishi (2024) studied this question.

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