Study On Huaxi Dam And Urban Change Of Modern Chengdu(1910-1949)

Located in the south of chengdu city,huaxi dam got its name from huaxi union university,which was founded here in 1910.In the later development process,huaxi dam gradually became a cultural highland in chengdu and even in the southwest,which occupied an important position that could not be ignored in the development process of modern chengdu.The relationship between huaxi dam and the urban changes of chengdu mainly consists of three aspects.Firstly,in the material aspect,the agglomeration effect generated by the construction and development of huaxi dam greatly promotes the expansion of the urban scale and the adjustment of the urban structure of chengdu.Secondly,on the spiritual level,the awareness of democracy and the sense of ownership of serving the society are constantly aroused,which promotes the improvement of the social atmosphere.Furthermore,at the cultural level,huaxi dam,as a cultural and educational functional area,has laid a theoretical and practical foundation for the development of China's cultural undertakings,public health undertakings and agricultural production,and effectively promoted the development of China's economy,culture,agriculture and other aspects.The economic foundation determines the superstructure.With the development of social productivity,the national top-level design is bound to change accordingly.Huaxi dam,a non-administrative area,is the collision point and intersection of Chinese and western cultures.Its emergence is an important node in the process of modernization of chengdu,and also an important period of urban space and cultural transformation of chengdu.It plays a catalytic role in the modernization of chengdu.The influence of huaxi dam,as a church community and a cultural and educational functional area,on the modernization of chengdu is from the bottom to the top,from the grass-roots level to the top level.