2012年,人类历史性地生活在一个拥有70亿同胞的世界上。城市化成为解决人类生存、发展乃至可持续发展的必然选择,其中亚洲成为当下对世界城市化发展贡献最为主要的大陆。而中国的城市化在几乎与改革开放相随的30余年快速发展之后,也正进入一个内涵更新的新元年。人的城市化,而非空间的城市化,将成为中国城市化的新基调。
Year 2012 is such an important moment that for the first time of human history we live together with 7 billion other men and women.Urbanization becomes the only way for us to secure the sustainable relation with mother Earth.Asian is playing the leading role in this wave of urbanization.As for Chinese, urbanization should carry more social meanings.