AAG 2016, Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting is going to be placed between 29 March, 2016 and 02 April, 2016. The Session on “Rural Development in China: Challenges, Resilience and Opportunities” will be scheduled on April 2, 2016. The detailed messages are as the following:

     http://meridian.aag.org/callforpapers/program/SessionDetail.cfm?SessionID=25838

     5157 Rural Development in China: Challenges, Resilience and Opportunities I 

is scheduled on Saturday, 4/2/2016, from 8:00 AM - 9:40 AM in Taylor Room A, Hilton Hotel, 6th Floor

Sponsorship(s):

      China Specialty Group

Organizer(s):

     Enru Wang - University of North Dakota 

Chair(s):

     Yansui Liu  - Chinese Academy of Sciences 

8:00 AM   Author(s): *Hualou Long - IGSNRR, CAS 

 Abstract Title: Challenges for the Future of Rural China: A Spatial Restructuring Perspective

8:20 AM   Author(s): *Yuheng Li - Chinese Academy of Sciences 

Abstract Title: Rural Resilience in Response to the Decline of Rural China

8:40 AM   Author(s): *Zi Li - School of Design and Environment. National University Of Singapore 

Abstract Title: Culture and Competition from E-commerce service in Rural Transformation - China's New Online-Mobile Urbanism

9:00 AM   Author(s): *Wang Jieyong - 

 Abstract Title: Rural Depopulation and its Effects on Settlements in North China Plain: Case Study of Three Villages

9:20 AM   Author(s): *Yansui Liu - Beijing Normal University 

 Abstract Title: Rural hollowing problem in China: The evolution process, driving forces and policy implications

10:00 AM   Author(s): *Yurui Li - Institue of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS 

Zhi Cao - Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources,CAS 

Yufu Chen - Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources, CAS 

Hualou Long - Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources, CAS 

 Abstract Title: Land consolidation and the sustainability of rural community: a case study in traditional agricultural areas of China

 Abstract Title: Multi-scale analysis of rural housing land transition under China's rapid urbanization: The case of Bohai Rim

10:40 AM   Author(s): *Shuang-shuang Tu - IGSNRR, Chinese Academy of Sciences