Abstract: |
Currently, the integration of urban and rural is one of the hot and difficult issues in city development. From the world development experience of urban-rural integration, developed countries are stepping into the advanced stage, while some developing countries have also started a series of exploration on it. These countries have accumulated a lot of useful results and experience besides having obtained initial effect. This article analyzes the current state as well as research progress of urban-rural integration in foreign countries in views of international perspectives. The development theory, practical characteristics and development modes are summarized here. Through understanding the comprehensiveness and historical properties of international integration of urban and rural, especially about their current development and construction planning, we provide a reference experience and route of development to China on current urban-rural integration construction, thus enriching the research fruits of urban-rural integration in China. |