A Research On The Industrial And Spatial Renewal Of Hanzheng Street Wholesale Market From The Perspective Of Historical Continuity

After experiencing the rapid growth of urbanization,China’s urban development and construction is entering a new era of transformation and upgrading.Old city renewal and urban land redevelopment have become the main driving force for urban "growth" and urban construction.For Wuhan City,the renewal and re-development of the Hanzheng Street traditional wholesale market is imperative for its location in the core area of the city.its significance lies not only in the improvement of living environment and functional efficiency for the old town,but also in the continuity for the city’s history and culture.Most practice of renewal and reconstruction in the traditional wholesale market is relocation.Traditional wholesale market,which is considered inefficient,is often replaced by high value-added emerging industries and migrated to the outskirts of the city,under the premise of enhancing the city’s land value.There is less research or consideration concerning about the value of traditional wholesale market and its sustainable development.Not to mention the thinking about the value of the traditional wholesale market in the core city for the whole city,as well as the way to preserve the history and humanistic value for traditional wholesale market.Therefore,this paper discusses the industrial evolution and spatial renewal of traditional wholesale market of Hanzheng Street from the perspective of historical continuity based on recognition the value and its sustainable development of traditional wholesale market.This paper firstly summarizes the types of China’s wholesale market,current models for their transformation,the research progress about wholesale space development as well as the Hanzheng Street wholesale market industrial and spacial evolution.Then,from the summary of the present characteristics of the Hanzheng Steet wholesale market,the paper optimizes the renewal modes of Chinese wholesale market by constructing the evaluation system of historical continuity to further clarify the historical continuity value of the Hanzheng Street wholesale market.In addition,after summarizing and reflecting on the domestic and international market renewal models,the paper highlights the the necessity renewal model of historical continuity for the Hanzheng Street wholesale market;After that,this article analyzes the challenges and responses of the Hanzheng Street wholesale market in order to realize the renewal of historical continuity by analyzing the development challenges of wholesale industry and Wuhan wholesale market as well as the contradiction of the multi-interest subject faced by the Hangzheng Street.Finally,it puts forward the specific planning strategies for the Hanzheng Street wholesale to achieve historical continuity from four aspects: industry,culture,society and space,which provide reference of innovative renewal model and strategies for the traditional wholesale market in the core area of city.