MEDIA COVERAGE / 媒体报道

Media Coverage 媒体报道

研究如何进入公共讨论

Selected reporting, talks and public records about shrinking cities, population change and the planning choices that follow.

精选关于收缩城市、人口变化及规划选择的报道、演讲与公共记录。

Overview / 概览Online Exhibitions / 线上展览

SELECTED RECORDS / 精选记录

From research to public conversation

Current reporting and selected historical coverage trace how shrinking-city research entered public discussion.

A 36Kr photograph of a Chinese urban district
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — 36Kr / 原文图片 — 36Kr报道

过去一年的“鹤岗热”，能让收缩城市情况变好吗？

Ying Long discusses Hegang, Heihe and Gaobu through digital nomadism, technological change and the challenge of governing urban shrinkage.

Read talk transcript / 阅读演讲全文 →
Residential edge in Hegang shown by The Paper
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — The Paper / 原文图片 — 澎湃新闻报道

在鹤岗，观察一座收缩城市的命运

A field-based conversation on vacancy, low-cost housing, social adaptation and local experimentation.

Read interview / 阅读访谈 →
Photograph reproduced in The Paper's archived census report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — The Paper archived PDF, p. 3 / 原文图片 — 澎湃报道归档PDF第3页

2010—2020年，那些增加的收缩城市：来自七普的证据

A preserved account of new census evidence, the changing geography of population loss and the growing number of shrinking cities.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Ziyang riverfront bridge used as a representative city scene for the Outlook Oriental Weekly interview
Image source / 图像来源: Representative city scene — Ziyang riverfront bridge, Sichuan Online (2023); original Outlook article has no standalone image / 代表性城市场景 — 资阳沱江桥景，四川在线（2023）；原《瞭望东方周刊》页面无独立主图

“收缩型城市”是治理新命题

A later interview on census evidence, spatially differentiated shrinkage and governance for population-losing counties.

Read interview / 阅读专访 →
Urban skyline reproduced by The Paper
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — The Paper / 原文图片 — 澎湃新闻报道

以“瘦身强体”替代“增量规划”

A policy-facing discussion of planning for population loss, vacancy and differentiated urban futures.

Read report / 阅读报道 →
Urban night view reproduced in Tencent News' archived report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Tencent News archived PDF, p. 5 / 原文图片 — 腾讯新闻报道归档PDF第5页

中央文件再提“收缩型城市”，这些城市要注意

A preserved policy report on differentiated development, compact planning and the implications of official recognition of shrinking cities.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Hegang park and urban edge photographed for the Economic Observer report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Economic Observer, hosted by Sina News / 原文图片 — 经济观察报，新浪新闻转载

城市瘦身：从鹤岗说起

A policy-facing interview on the Hegang workshop, green infrastructure, compact public services and planning under fiscal constraint.

Read interview / 阅读专访 →
Young people photographed for National Geographic in Northeast China
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — National Geographic; photograph by Ronghui Chen / 原文图片 — 《国家地理》报道；摄影：陈荣辉

The young and lonely hearts of China’s shrinking cities

A visual account of young people, migration and everyday life in Northeast China.

Read feature / 阅读专题 →
South China Morning Post official media-kit cover
Image source / 图像来源: South China Morning Post Media Kit 2023 cover / 《南华早报》2023媒体资料包封面

Almost one-third of Chinese cities are shrinking

An English-language discussion of new evidence and the persistence of growth-oriented planning.

Read report / 阅读报道 →
Hegang urban thoroughfare used as a representative city scene for the National Business Daily interview
Image source / 图像来源: Representative Hegang scene — The Paper (2023); National Business Daily original has no standalone article image / 代表性鹤岗街景 — 澎湃新闻（2023）；《每日经济新闻》原文无独立主图

人口减少不等于城市收缩，城市收缩不等于城市衰败

An extended interview on definitions, Yichun fieldwork and the shift from expansion to quality-oriented planning.

Read interview / 阅读专访 →
City skyline used by Jiemian for its shrinking-city interview
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Jiemian News / 原文图片 — 界面新闻报道

“城市收缩”并不可怕，不应忽视亦无需对抗

A public discussion of urban-shrinkage indicators, demographic change and why adaptation matters more than resisting decline.

Read interview / 阅读专访 →
Hegang residential scene from the Lianhe Zaobao video report
Image source / 图像来源: Original report/video still — Lianhe Zaobao, 2019-06-16 / 原报道视频画面 — 《联合早报》2019-06-16

走入“收缩城市”——黑龙江鹤岗

A video report on daily life and transition in a resource-based shrinking city.

Watch report / 观看报道 →
Night city view reproduced in the Inkstone Index report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Inkstone Index archived PDF, p. 2 / 原文图片 — Inkstone Index归档PDF第2页

China’s shrinking cities · Inkstone index

A concise English-language index to the scale and geography of urban population loss.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Shanghai skyline reproduced in the Edgy report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Edgy archived PDF, p. 2 / 原文图片 — Edgy归档PDF第2页

Data Shows One Third of Chinese Cities Are Shrinking

An archived English-language report on the scale of urban population loss and its planning implications.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Snowy urban street reproduced in The Greg Zone report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — The Greg Zone archived PDF, p. 1 / 原文图片 — The Greg Zone归档PDF第1页

China’s shrinking cities · The Greg Zone

A preserved public account of shrinking-city evidence and the changing geography of urbanisation.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Waterfront scene reproduced in the Zhigu Trends report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Zhigu Trends archived PDF, p. 21 / 原文图片 — 智谷趋势归档PDF第21页

中国城市进入急速收缩的时代

关于人口变化、城市分化与收缩趋势的公共讨论存档。

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Population map reproduced from the Beijing News report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article figure — Beijing News archived PDF, p. 2 (Figure 3) / 原文图表 — 新京报归档PDF第2页（图3）

“人才集聚”与“城市收缩”塑造中国城市未来格局

从人才流动和区域分化讨论中国城市未来格局的报道存档。

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
City skyline reproduced in the Gongfu Finance report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Gongfu Finance archived PDF, p. 3 / 原文图片 — 功夫财经归档PDF第3页

三四线，危矣？

围绕三四线城市人口变化与发展模式的公共评论存档。

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Shrinking-city scenes reproduced in the City Data Group report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — City Data Group archived PDF, p. 8 / 原文图片 — 城市数据团归档PDF第8页

收缩城市：有“抢人”的，就有“丢人”的

以城市数据解释人口流动、增长与收缩并存现象的报道存档。

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Photograph reproduced from the China Youth Daily report 当城市不再长大
Image source / 图像来源: Original article photograph — China Youth Daily, 2018-03-21 p. 09 / 原文照片 — 中国青年报2018-03-21第09版

当城市不再长大

Reporting on demographic decline, public-space change and the need to rethink growth-led planning.

Read report / 阅读报道 →
Yixi photograph of the shrinking-city talk setting
Image source / 图像来源: Original page image — Yixi talk / 原页图片 — 一席演讲

收缩城市

A public talk moving from national identification to Yichun and Qiqihar field evidence.

Watch and read / 观看演讲 →
Unfinished housing reproduced in the Global Times report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — Global Times archived PDF, p. 1 / 原文图片 — 《环球时报》归档PDF第1页

Smaller Chinese cities are dwindling

A preserved report on smaller cities, urbanisation and early research responses.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Night city view reproduced in The Paper's Yichun feature
Image source / 图像来源: Original article image — The Paper Yichun archived PDF, p. 6 / 原文图片 — 澎湃伊春报道归档PDF第6页

空城计：长曝光下的伊春

A field-based visual account of everyday space, activity and urban transition in Yichun.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Provincial digital-desert distribution map reproduced from the Phoenix Weekly report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article figure — Phoenix Weekly archived PDF, p. 2 / 原文图表 — 《凤凰周刊》归档PDF第2页

大陆城市“数字沙漠”调查

A preserved report using digital traces to discuss low-activity urban areas, ghost-city debates and uneven city vitality.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
The Paper chart reproduced in the early shrinking-city report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article graphic — The Paper / 原文图表 — 澎湃新闻

中国的“收缩城市”有哪些

An early public explanation of the network’s identification of shrinking cities in China.

Read report / 阅读报道 →
Population-density and urban-expansion infographic reproduced from the Southern Weekly report
Image source / 图像来源: Original article infographic — Southern Weekly archived PDF, p. 2 / 原文信息图 — 《南方周末》归档PDF第2页

解码人口密度的时空变迁：扩张的城市，收缩的人口

A preserved feature connecting rapid spatial expansion with population-density change and urban shrinkage.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →
Shrinking Cities in China 2000–2010 map reproduced from the CAFA interview
Image source / 图像来源: Original article map — CAFA interview archived PDF, p. 2 / 原文地图 — CAFA专访归档PDF第2页

收缩的城市：专访北京城市实验室

An early interview on the identification of shrinking cities and why population loss requires a different planning perspective.

Read archived PDF / 阅读归档 →

BCL WECHAT SOURCES / 公众号线索

Original public records

从北京城市实验室公众号及公开年册线索进入原文

Selected public records include the 2022 salon summary / 2022年沙龙总结, the exhibition text / 展览说明 and The Paper’s Yichun feature / 澎湃伊春原文（2016-11-06）.

PUBLIC WORK / 公共工作

Keep the evidence connected

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS

View the image archive

Enter the online exhibition gallery.

进入线上展览图集CASE STUDY

Read the Yichun field archive

See photographs, data and context together.

查看伊春现场档案ANNUAL CONFERENCES

Follow the conference history

Review the network’s continuing exchange.

查看历次会议记录NETWORK

Return to the overview

Public communication remains connected to the research network.

回到研究网络议题