Faculty

Book in Chinese

[1] Yin, Chengzhi. German Development Regulation: Methods and Examples (Deutsche Bebauungsplanung: Verfahren und Beispiele) [M]. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2013

Book Chapters in Chinese

[1] Yin Chengzhi. Plan the Past and Future (in classical Chinese). Exploration and Collaboration: Review of 40 years' Academic History of Urban Planning International [M]. Urban Planning International, Supplementary Issue 2, 2019

[2] Yin Chengzhi, Liu Chunqing, Jiang Yuge. From "Urban Water Logging" to "Sponge City" - Urban Waterlogging Control and Governance in Pingxiang Municipality, Jiangxi Province, China. The Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee. Teaching Case Handbook of Implementing Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era [M]. Party Building Books Publishing House, 2019

[3] Yin, Chengzhi. Market Role in Urban Management. Edited by the National Academy for Mayors of China& China Construction News. Reform the City Law Enforcement and Improve the Urban Management [M]. Beijing: China City Press. 2016

[4] Yin, Chengzhi. Innovation of Urban Governance System: Development of Sustainable Urban Public Service System. LI Qiang, XUE Lan. Study on the Development Strategy of New-type Urbanization with Chinese Characteristics Vol.4 [M]. Beijing: China Architecture & Building Press. 2013

[5] Yin, Chengzhi. Plan of Beijing and Comment on "Liang-Chen Program". Edited by the China Case Center of the School of Public Policy & Management. China Case Studies For Public Policy & Management Vol. 3 [M]. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2013

[6] Yin Chengzhi, Lu Wei, Meng Xiangrui, Wu Junnan, Wang Renfeng, Gao Jingjia. A Different Avatar: The Collaboration with a Maasai Tribe in Railway Construction by a Chinese Company in Kenya. Persistent Practice: The Exploration of Chinese Path to Modernization [M]. Beijing: Tsinghua University Press, 2024

Book in English

[1] Yin, Chengzhi. Comparative Research of Development Regulation in Urban Detailed Planning in China and Germany [M]. Germany: Verlag Dorothea Rohn. 2011

Articles in Chinese

[1] YIN Chengzhi, Hao SUN. Competition，Economic Growth and Physical Urbanization Intensity in China: A Empirical Study based on the Data of 35 Large and Medium-sized Cities[J], Urban Development Studies, Vol. 24 No. 12, 2017: 45～51

[2] Yin Chengzhi, Yang Dongfeng. Planning System and Urban Heritage Management in Contemporary Greece[J]. Urban Planning International, 2017 Vol. 31, No.1: 123~129

[3] YIN Chengzhi，YANG Dongfeng. An Analysis of Regulating Capabilities of German Development Planning (Bebauungsplanung) in Low-carbon Development[J]. Urban Development Studies,Vol.21 No.12, 2014: 45 ~51

[4] Yin Chengzhi, Haitao CHEN. Study on Governance Factors in Village Planning Implementation: Cases of New Socialist Countryside in Guangxi [J]. Journal of Huazhong Normal University (Humanities and Social Sciences), Winter, Oct. 2013: 31 ~37

[5] Yin Chengzhi, Xiong Yan. Analysis of the Rail Transit System in Greater Stuttgart Region [J]. Urban Planning International, 2011 Vol.26, No.4: 120～122

[6] YIN Chengzhi, Dongfeng YANG, Yan XIONG. Sino-German Comparative Study on Social Development Oriented Urban Planning Regulation[J], Urban Development Studies, Vol.18 No.7, 2011: 56～61

[7] YIN Chengzhi, Yan XIONG, Dongfeng YANG. Sino-German Comparison of Development Regulation in Urban Detailed Planning[J], Urban Development Studies, Vol.17 No.9, 2010: 102～107

[8] YIN Chengzhi, Dongfeng YANG. Sino-German Comparison of Environmental Regulation in Urban Detailed Planning[J], Urban Development Studies,Vol.17 No.2, 2010: 36～41

[9] YIN Chengzhi, Dongfeng YANG. Urban Planning Approach of the Development of German Welfare Housing[J], Urban Problems, 2009 (11): 94～97

[10] Ding Yu, Yin Chengzhi. The Synergistic Development of Urban Renewal in the Construction of Science and Technology New Cities in China’s Mega Cities: Take Beijing Huairou District as an Example[J], Urban Problems, 2021 (12): 23～29

[11] Yang Dongfeng, Yin Chengzhi. Defending Rapid Growing Metropolitans from Regional Ecological Hazards: Review of International Experiences and Reflection on Planning Regulations. Urban Planning International, 2014 Vol. 29 No.3: 76～82

[12] Yang Dongfeng, Yin Chengzhi. How to Save the Shrinking Cities: Old Industrial Cities’ Transition in the UK [J]. Urban Planning International, 2013 Vol.28 No. 6:50 ~ 56

[13] YANG Dongfeng, YIN Chengzhi. Conceptualization of Sustainable Cities: A n Analytical Framework of Objective Action Integration[J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2013 (2): 39 ~ 45

[14] Yang Dongfeng, Yin Chengzhi, Long Ying. From Theory of Sustainable Development to Practice of Sustainable Urban Construction [J]. Urban Planning International,2012 Vol.27, No.6 : 30 ~ 37

[15] YANG Dongfeng, YIN Chengzhi, LONG Ying. Quantitative Assessment of Urban Sustainability: Methodological and Practical Review [J]. Urban Planning Forum, 2011(3): 58 ~ 65

[16] Yang Dongfeng, Yin Chengzhi. Urban Sustainability: Theoretic Framework and Conceptual Models [J]. Urban Planning International,2010Vol.25, No.6 : 64~69

[17] XIONG Yan, YIN Chengzhi. Derivative Development: German-style Regulation on Building Development in Small Towns [J]. Development of Small Cities & Towns, 2009(9): 49 ~52

[18] Mulugeta Kindu, Sun Hao, Yin Chengzhi. The Impact of Integrated Housing Development Program on Alleviation of Urban Poverty in Ethiopia: A Case of Addis Ababa City[J]. Urban Planning International,2018 Vol.33, No.5: 79~85

[19] YANG Dongfeng; LIU Zhengying; YIN Chengzhi. Local Planning Action for Addressing Global Climate Change: Dilemmas between Mitigation and Adaptation [J]. Beijing, City Planning Review. Vol. 42 No. 1 Jan. 2018: 35 ~42+59

[20] Shi Xiaoshi, Bai Zhongke, Yin Chengzhi. Analysis of Air Pollution Prevention and Control in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region. Local Governance Research. 2016 (3): 72 ~ 80

[21]YIN Chengzhi, Liu Luya, Huang Yuxun. Topic Mining and Evolution Characteristics Study of Policy Texts of Chinese Sponge Cities [J], Urban Development Studies, Vol. 32 No. 4, 2025: 75～82

[22]Ding Yu, Yin Chengzhi. The Synergistic Development of Urban Renewal in the Construction of Science and Technology New Cities in China’s Mega Cities: Take Beijing Huairou District as an Example[J], Urban Problems, 2021 (12): 23～29

Articles in English

[1] Yin, Chengzhi, Jianhua Xiao, Xingyu Qian. Understanding Urban Planning Failure in China: Identifying Practitioners’ Perspectives Using Q Methodology [J], CITIES-The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning. March, 2023

[2] Yin, Chengzhi, Xingyu Qian. The spatial production of simulacrascape in urban China: economic function, local identity and cultural authenticity [J], CITIES-The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning. Vol. 104. September 2020

[3] Yin, Chengzhi, Hao Sun. Impact of Municipal Political Decision Makers’ turnover on Degree of Building and Land Use in China[J], TRAS - Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences. 2019: No. 56 E/February, pp. 132 - 148.

[4] QIAN, XINGYU, YUANQING CAI & CHENGZHI YIN. Driving Force of Grassroots Self-governance in Beijing’s Neighborhoods: Social Capital, Community Network and Community Service Motivation[J], LEX LOCALIS -Journal of Local Self-Government. Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 159 - 177. January 2019

[5] Qian Xingyu, Yin, Chengzhi, From Redevelopment to Gentrification in Hong Kong: A Case Study of Kwun Tong Town Center Project[J], OPEN HOUSE INTERNATIONAL. Vol.43 No.3, 2018, pp. 83 - 93.

[6] Yin, Chengzhi, Hao Sun. Impact of Municipal Political Decision Maker’s Tenure on Physical Urbanisation in China: A Empirical Study based on the Profiles of Secretaries of Municipal Party Committees [J], LEX LOCALIS -Journal of Local Self-Government. Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 147 - 165. January 2018

[7] Yin, Chengzhi, Haitao Chen. Villager Participation’s Role in Village Plan Implementation: a Comparative Study on two Villages in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region [J], China. China City Planning Review. 2013(2) : pp. 56 ~ 63

[8] Yin, Chengzhi. Yan Xiong. Development of the Public Participation in Regulatory Planning in China – a Comparative Study based on National Regulations. China City Planning Review. [J]. China City Planning Review. 2011(4): pp. 56 ~ 63

[9] Yin, Chengzhi. Yan Xiong. Is there an effective way to preserve and develop China 's urban landscape in contemporary China?[J]. Journal of Landscape Studies 2010 (3): pp. 115 ~ 125

[10] Yang Dongfeng, Yin Chengzhi, Long Ying. Urbanization and sustainability in China: An analysis based on the urbanization Kuznets-curve [J]. Planning Theory. November 2013; 12 (4)

[11] YANG Dongfeng, YIN Chengzhi, WANG Jingwen. A Typical Intrinsic Structure of Development Zones: A Case Study on Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area [J]. ChinaCity Planning Review. 2009(4): pp. 26 ~ 34

Principal Investigator

1) Research on the Governance System and Governance Capacity in Detailed Territorial Spatial Planning in China's Mega Cities (Key Project funded by the National Social Science Foundation of China, 2020～2023, No. 20AGL029)

2) Facilitating Rural Developments with Improved Village and Township Planning (Project funded by the China Institute for Rural Studies, Tsinghua University，2021～2022)

3) The Improvement of the Course "China Development: Field Trip Series " for Foreign Aid MPA Students (Project funded by the Graduate Education Reform Program of Tsinghua University，2020～2021)

4) Study on the New Model of Pluralistic Governance of Old Residential Neighborhoods of Municipal Enterprises (Project funded by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of People’s Government of Beijing Municipality, 2020～2021)

5) Research on the Spatial Governance System of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region (Project funded by the Division of Regional Economy, National Development and Reform Commission, 2019)

6) Study on Delicacy Urban Management Capacities in Chinese Super Metropolis (General project funded by the Humanities and Social Sciences Program of the Ministry of Education of the P. R. China, 2018～2020, No. 18YJA630133)

7) Research on Key Issues of Urban Governance in Chaoyang District, Beijing, (Project funded by the Chaoyang Municipal Commission of Development and Reform, 2018)

8) A Study on Integrated Development Regulation of Mitigating Smog Pollution on Urban Residential Neighborhoods (Project funded by Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program，No. 20151080358, 2015-2018)

9) Development Regulation in Greek Heritage Conservation. EU’s ERASMUS MUNDUS INTERWEAVE Project, May to June, 2015

10) Research on Integrated Approaches to Low Carbon Development in Regulatory Planning on the Basis of Regulating Capability Evaluation (Project funded by Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program，No. 20111081080, 2011-2014)

11) Study on the Optimizing Model of China’s Village and Rural Planning Management based on the Evaluation of Development Regulation Capability (General project funded by the Humanities and Social Sciences Program of the Ministry of Education of the P. R. China, 2010～2013, No. 10YJC630353)

12) A Study on Latest Development of German Development Regulation. (Renewable research stay sponsorship awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, June to July, 2012)

13) Historical Heritage Preservation Oriented Planning Management Optimization in China’s Rapid Urbanization: A Case Study on Luoyang City, Henan Province (Core Grant of the Urban China Initiative in 2012)

14) A Study on the Development Regulation in Canadian Zoning (Project funded by the Special Award for Canadian Studies 2011)

15) Study on the Ecological Regulation Methods in Urban Detailed Planning (Project funded by the Scientific Research Foundation for Returned Scholars of the Ministry of Education of the P. R. China, 2010～2012, No. 20101020049)

Programs with Significant Participation

1) Research on Key Issues in the Era of the 14th Five Year Plan (Project funded by the National Development and Reform Commission of China, 2019～2020)

2) Spatial Recognition and Urban Design Approaches to Urban Spaces with High Temperature Vulnerability based on Multi-source Data Fusion (Project funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51978363, 2020～2023)

3) Research work in the early stage of the 14th Five Year Plan Formulation (2019)

4) Proposal of the Implementation Plan of Delicacy Urban Management of Yanqing District, Beijing. (Office of Policy research, Yanqing District Committee of the Communist Party of China, 2017～2018)

5) Research on Key Problems in Urban-Rural Development in Daxing District, Beijing (Journal of Municipal Administration & Technology, 2017)

6) Research on the Experiences of Subject Development in Humanities and Social Sciences in World-class Universities of Science and Engineering (Office of Policy research, Tsinghua University, 2016～2017)

7) Function and Value: A Study on the Urban Cultural Logic and Governance in Beijing (Project funded by Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program，No. 20175080090, 2017-～2019)

8) Research on Shantytown Renovation from the Perspective of New Urbanization (Project funded by the National Planning Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences, 20165010168, 2016～2019)

9) Research on Urban Design Strategy for Improving Thermal Environment Effect of Urban Open Spaces Based on Digital Technology Integration (Project funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 51408332, 2015～2017)

10) Urban Design Management in Open Space Systems: Heat Island Mitigation Oriented (General project funded by the Humanities and Social Sciences Program of the Ministry of Education of the P. R. China, No. 14YJCZH140, 2014～2017)

11) Research on the Reform of the Planning System Based on the Integration of Various Planning Types (Development Planning Division of the National Development and Reform Commission, 2014)

12) Research and Demonstration on Technologies of the Formulation and Implementation of Typical Town and Village Plans (Project funded by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, No. 2014BAL04B02, 2014～2017)

13) A Study on the Evolution of Urban Planning Systems in Transitional Period: China, France and Japan (Project funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 20121302363, 2013～2016)

14) Research on the Mechanism of Beijing's World City Development: A Perspective of Regional Collaboration and Governance (Project funded by the Philosophy and Social Sciences Project of Beijing, No. 20125040273, 2013～2015)

15) Research on Urban Open Space Design Strategy, Management and Regulation: with Application of Remote Sensing and GIS (Project funded by Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program，No. 20121088014, 2012～2015)

16) Development Strategy of the Urbanization Route with Chinese Characteristics. (Chinese Academy of Engineering, No. 20125660123, 2011～2013)

17) Development Strategy of the West New City in Jinan, Shandong Province. (Municipality of Jinan, Shandong Province, China, 2011～2012)