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To explore the transformation of urban governance in China through the framework of state entrepreneurialism and strategic statization.

The evolution of China’s urban governance towards strategic statization: A perspective of state entrepreneurialism

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Examines urban governance transformation in China, highlighting strategic state involvement in policy execution.

To explore the transformation of urban governance in China through the framework of state entrepreneurialism and strategic statization.
Analyzed recent practices in urban governance across various Chinese cities and regions.
Investigated the transition from local growth focus to strategic political objectives.
Examined the implications of governance techniques evolving towards managerial statecraft.
Identified a shift in governance towards prioritizing regime stability over local economic growth.
Observed the emergence of state-dominated definitions of urban priorities.
Uncovered a trend of fostering non-entrepreneurial subjects within the new governance framework.

Feng et al. (2026) studied this question.

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