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Courses
Taught in 2009-2010
1st
term:
GRM1003/GES2050 Understanding China Through Travels
GRM3021 Final Year Thesis I
GRM3305 Transport and Logistics
2nd
term:
GRM1003/GES2050 Understanding China Through Travels
GRM1033/UGC212E Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta
GRM1121 Field Studies I
GRM2321 Economic Geography
GRM3022 Final Year Thesis II
Teaching
Fields
China Geography
Urban Planning
Economic Geography
Transport Geography
Research
Interests
Urban and Regional Planning
Economic Geography
Transport Geography
Pearl River Delta Studies
Services/Posts
Hon. Assistant Professor, the University of Hong Kong (2008-)
Board Member of GRM (2008-)
Exco Member of the Hong Kong Geographical Society (HKGA) (2008-)
Admission Committee Member, GRM (2009-)
Mainland Admission Coordinator, GRM (2009-)
Mainland Student Councilor, CUHK (2009-)
Selected
Publications
Xu, J. and Yeh, A G O (eds) (forthcoming), Mega-City Region Governance and Planning: An International Comparative Perspective. London and New York: Routledge.
Xu, J., Wu, F. and Yeh, A G O (2009), £¼Land Commodification: New land development and politics in China since the late 1990s£¾, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 33(4).
Xu, J and Yeh, A G O (2009), 'Decoding urban land governance: state reconstruction in contemporary Chinese cities', Urban Studies, 46(3): 559-581.
Yeh, G.O and Xu, J. (2008), 'Regional cooperation in the Pan-Pearl River Delta: a formulaic aspiration or a new imagination?', Built Environment, 34(4): 408-426.
Xu, J (2008), 'Governing city regions in China: theoretical discourses and perspectives for regional strategic planning', Town Planning Review, 79(2-3): 157-185.
Wu, F, Xu, J and Yeh, A G O (2007) Market, State and Space: Urban Development in Post-Reform China. London and New York: Routledge.
Xu, J and Yeh, A.G O (2005), 'City repositioning and competitiveness building in regional development: new development strategies of Guangzhou, China', International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 29(2): 283-308.
Xu, J. and Yeh, A.G.O. (2003), 'City Profile: Guangzhou', Cities. 20(5): 361-374.
Xu, J. (2001), 'The role of land use planning in the land development process in China: the case of Guangzhou', Third World Planning Review. 23(3): 229-248.
Xu, J. and Ng, M K (1998), 'Socialist urban planning in transition: the case study of Guangzhou, China', Third World Planning Review. 20(1): 35-51.
Research Projects
General Research Fund, Hong Kong Research Grant Council, ‘Planning for the mega-city region in the Pearl River Delta: state reconstruction and regional strategic planning’, Principle Investigator (January 2010 – January 2012) ($672,000)
2009 South China Program, Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, ‘Planning and Financing Regional Infrastructure in Mega-city Regions in China: An Institutional Perspective’, Principle investigator (June 2009 – September 2010) ($160,000)
General Research Fund, Hong Kong Research Grant Council, 'Inter-jurisdictional Cooperation in the Pearl River Delta: Toward an Analytical Model', Principal Investigator (September 2007 - March 2010) ($873,292)
PDAS government fund, 'Economic, Infrastructure and Real Estate Development Forum for A Competitive Pan-Pearl River Delta Region', Co-Investigator (with YEH, Anthony G.O.) (May 2008 to April 2009) ($200,000)
University Grants Committee (HKU), Seeding Funding for Basic Research, 'Regional Cooperation: Beyond Individual Competition in the Greater Pearl River Delta', Principal Investigator (May 2006 - April 2008) ($95,000)
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