Part Ⅰ　General Report
Chapter 1　Annual Ranking of General China Urban Competitiveness
　　　　　　in 2008 ......................................................／001
Chapter 2　Reviews of General China Urban Competitiveness in 2008 ........／016

　　　　　　　　　　　　　Part Ⅱ　Framework of Research
Chapter 3　Theoretical Framework of Urban Competitiveness ................／070
Chapter 4　Research Breakthrough of Urban Competitiveness ................／090

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Part Ⅲ　Regional Report
Chapter 5　Urban Competitiveness Report on Southeast China ...............／104
Chapter 6　Urban Competitiveness Report on Bohai Rim of China ............／156
Chapter 7　Urban Competitiveness Report on Northeast China ...............／179
Chapter 8　Urban Competitiveness Report on Middle China ..................／210
Chapter 9　Urban Competitiveness Report on Southwest China ...............／269
Chapter 10　Urban Competitiveness Report on Northwest China ..............／304

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Part Ⅳ　Classified Report
Chapter 11　China Urban Competitiveness Report on Hardware ...............／337
Chapter 12　China Urban Competitiveness Report on Software ...............／379

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Part Ⅴ　Case Report
Chapter 13　China Urban Competitiveness Report on Best Case Cities .......／413
Chapter 14　Report of Urban Competitiveness Comparison
　　　　　　between Two Important Cities on China ........................／439

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　Part Ⅵ　Theme Report
Chapter 15　Value System: Position of Chinese Cities
　　　　　　on 500 Global Cities .........................................／549
Chapter 16　Function System: Position of Chinese Cities
　　　　　　on 624 Global Cities .........................................／578
Chapter 17　Elements System: Position of Chinese Cities
　　　　　　on 150 Global Cities .........................................／600
Chapter 18　Advantages, Disadvantages, Opportunities and Challenges
　　　　　　of Chinese Cities at Global Perspective ......................／621
Chapter 19　Global Competitive Strategy of Chinese Cities ................／631

Appendix .................................................................／643
References ...............................................................／659
Postscript ...............................................................／675

 

This book has firstly given a general report to 294 cities over prefecture level in China, and then made a regional report to 6 main regions and 22 provinces. This yearbook has placed the cities of China on to the global coordinate system, emphatically discussed the status and cause from the view of value system, function system and environmental system. It proposes some competitive strategy for the city in China to guide them through the labyrinth in facing of intense global competition.