Collaborative Planning in China: Authoritarian Institutions, New Media, Power Relations, and Public Spheres

Project Information

CoChina

Grant agreement ID: 947879

DOI

10.3030/947879

EC signature date 15 December 2020

Start date 1 February 2021

End date 31 May 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 1 500 000,00

EU contribution

€ 1 500 000,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITEIT UTRECHT
Netherlands

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (15)

Heritage conflict evolution: changing framing strategies and opportunity structures in two heritage district redevelopment projects in China

Author(s): Zhen Li, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: Geoforum, Issue 149(1), 2024, Page(s) 103959, ISSN 0016-7185
Publisher: Pergamon Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2024.103959

Understanding Contexts and Power Relations in Collaborative Planning in China

Author(s): Yanliu Lin
Published in: Journal of Planning Literature, 2025, ISSN 0885-4122
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/08854122251327119

The Role of Diversified Geo-Information Technologies in Urban Governance: A Literature Review

Author(s): Ying Li, Yani Lai, Yanliu Lin
Published in: Land, Issue 13, 2025, Page(s) 1408, ISSN 2073-445X
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/land13091408

Social media for collaborative planning: A typology of support functions and challenges

Author(s): Lin, Yanliu
Published in: Cities: The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning, Issue Volume 125, 2022, Page(s) 103641, ISSN 0264-2751
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2022.103641

Making collaborative water governance accountable? The River Chief System in China

Author(s): Xiaomeng Zhou, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: International Journal of Water Resources Development, 2025, Page(s) 1-23, ISSN 0790-0627
Publisher: Carfax Publishing Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2025.2524345

Digital planning for sustainable urban future

Author(s): Yanliu Lin, Stan Geertman, Patrick Witte, Nuno Pinto
Published in: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2025, Page(s) 102334, ISSN 0198-9715
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2025.102334

Hidden conflicts? Revealing power mechanisms in collaborative governance for redeveloping heritage districts: The case of Dashilar, Beijing, China

Author(s): Zhen Li, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: Journal of Urban Affairs, 2024, Page(s) 1-19, ISSN 0735-2166
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2024.2396376

Institutional Design of Collaborative Water Governance: The River Chief System in China

Author(s): Xiaomeng Zhou, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: Environmental Policy and Governance, Issue 35, 2025, Page(s) 525-537, ISSN 1756-932X
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/eet.2152

The communicative turn in planning? Examining community planner's role as a third actor in Beijing, China

Author(s): Zhen Li, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt, Junyao He
Published in: Cities, Issue 159, 2025, Page(s) 105785, ISSN 0264-2751
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2025.105785

Regional governance for greenways in China: A control rights perspective

Author(s): Zheng Liu, Yanliu Lin, Calvin King Lam Chung
Published in: Journal of Urban Affairs, 2024, Page(s) 1-19, ISSN 0735-2166
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2024.2439851

Collaborative planning in China: Do the communicative and agonistic planning theory matter?

Author(s): Lin, Yanliu
Published in: Planning Theory, 2022, ISSN 1473-0952
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/14730952221122283

Examining collaborative planning processes and outcomes in urban regeneration: A deliberative turn in China?

Author(s): Xiaomeng Zhou, Yanliu Lin, Jochen Monstadt, Pieter Hooimeijer, Shifu Wang, Zheng Liu
Published in: Urban Studies, Issue 62, 2025, Page(s) 682-699, ISSN 0042-0980
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
DOI: 10.1177/00420980241259985

Using Social Media Data to Understand Citizen Perceptions of Urban Planning in a City Simulation Game

Author(s): Yujia Qiu, Yanliu Lin, Junyao He, Hongmei Lu
Published in: Simulation & Gaming, Issue 55, 2025, Page(s) 943-963, ISSN 1046-8781
Publisher: SAGE Publications
DOI: 10.1177/10468781241271080

Measuring social network influence on power relations in collaborative planning: A case study of Beijing City, China

Author(s): Junyao He, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: Cities, Issue 148, 2024, Page(s) 104866, ISSN 0264-2751
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2024.104866

Informal participation in digital planning: How can third parties use social media to shift power relations in planning?

Author(s): Junyao He, Yanliu Lin, Pieter Hooimeijer, Jochen Monstadt
Published in: Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Issue 114, 2024, Page(s) 102193, ISSN 0198-9715
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2024.102193

Conference proceedings (2)

Agent-based decision support for social media influence in urban planning

Author(s): Lin, Yanliu, Hemker, Myrthe, Ojagh, Neghah Hosseini, and Yolum, Pinar
Published in: The 18th International Conference on Computational Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM), 2023
Publisher: McGill University

Enabling citizen participation with the planning support system: Empirical evidence from crowdsourcing greenway planning

Author(s): Lu, Hongmei, and Lin, Yanliu
Published in: Proceedings of the Fábos Conference on Landscape and Greenway Planning, Issue Volume 7, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 1-10
Publisher: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
DOI: 10.7275/8gfj-xy19

Non-peer reviewed articles (2)

A new look at collaborative planning in China

Author(s): Lin, Yanliu
Published in: The Project Repository Journal, Issue Volume 9, 2021, Page(s) 30-33, ISSN 2632-4067
Publisher: European Dissemination Media Agency

How can social media reshape power relations in urban planning?

Author(s): Lin, Yanliu
Published in: The Project Repository Journal, Issue Volume 17, 2023, Page(s) 64-67, ISSN 2632-4067
Publisher: European Dissemination Media Agency
DOI: 10.54050/prj1720285