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Contents

1.  Arts spaces, new urban landscapes and global cultural cities
2. The National Grand Theatre in a city of monuments: discourse and reality in the construction of Beijing’s new cultural space
3. Rivalling Beijing and the world: realizing Shanghai’s ambitions through cultural infrastructure
4. Hong Kong’s dilemmas and the changing fates of West Kowloon Cultural District
5. The making of a ?Renaissance City’: building cultural monuments in Singapore
6. In search of new homes: the absent new cultural monument in Taipei
7. Cultural creativity, clustering and the state in Beijing
8. Remaking Shanghai’s old industrial spaces: the growth and growth of creative precincts
9. Factories and animal depots: the ?new’ old spaces for the arts in Hong Kong
10. Reusing old factory spaces in Taipei: the challenges of developing cultural
11. From education to enterprise in Singapore: converting old schools to new artistic and aesthetic use
12. Culture, globalization and urban landscapes References Index

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Jacqueline Nivard, Centre d'études sur la Chine moderne et contemporaine

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