The Research Of New Urbanization In Hebi City

Urbanization is the essential trend of the world economy. Since the initiation of the reform and opening policy, urbanization in China has been taking place at an unprecedented pace and will continue over the next decades. Not surprisingly, the rapid urbanization process, along with ongoing social and economic transitions, has presented great challenges, such as urban sprawl,resource shortages, environmental pollution,economic restructuring,social inequity, and so on. How to resolve those issues and realize sustainable development? New urbanization is the answer and direction. Henan province, as the large population province, big agriculture province, and new industrialisation province, is the epitome of China. Now Central Plain Economic Zone has been included into national plans, and the core is to realize sustainable development with the leading of new urbanization. As the urban-rural integration pilot of Henan province, Hebi city has the better development foundation and higher urbanization rate with its small size and population. Besides, Hebi city owns both new and old urban districts, both mountains and plains, both industrial and traditional agricultural zones, which make Hebi as a traditional resource-based city and a developing industrial city with successful transformation. So Hebi is a typical city for urban-rural integration with better demonstration.The article chooses Hebi city as example, reviewed the history of this city, analysed the strength, weekness, opportunity, threat of Hebi to construct new urbanization using the SWOT theory, researched the experience of Hebi city new urbanization practice, summarized advices to new urbanization in the process of the Central Plain Economic Zone construction.