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February 20, 2026Transactions in Planning and Urban Research

China’s urban development game: The contradictions of state entrepreneurialism in Guangzhou’s urban redevelopment

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CWChenglin WeiYDYansen Ding

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Overview

Investigates governance failures in urban redevelopment, indicating the need for enhanced regulatory measures.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the contradictions within state entrepreneurialism as it relates to urban redevelopment in Guangzhou.
  • Case study analysis focusing on Guangzhou's urban redevelopment
  • Examination of state devolution of land rights to market actors
  • Assessment of governance structures and their effectiveness
  • Identified a governance failure due to lack of regulatory oversight
  • Highlighted how market tools can undermine state planning
  • Showed a dual failure affecting both state and market functions

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Wei et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6997f9edad1d9b11b3452bc5https://doi.org/10.1177/27541223261423055
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