Discussion on latent landscape of historical towns taking Zhouzhuang as an example;

Focusing on the historical towns in Zhejiang Province, their conservation and renewal, as well as the resulting phenomenon of their interacting in urbanization constitute the objects of this study.

With Lijiang as an example, this paper focuses on the analysis of mechanism, causes of de- cline and characteristics of tourism development in historic towns, the damage of tourism upon the society, economy and culture of the towns and the proper development strategy of tourism.

This paper analyzes the current commercial status quo in the tourist historic towns of Zhouzhuang and Lijiang in China by using first-hand data.

By discussing the relationship between the protection and exploitation of historic towns,this paper summarizes some typical errors of commercial forms in Chinese historic towns,and it points out the necessity of proper development of commercial tourism exploitation for historic towns.

Evaluation of Chinese Historic Towns According to World Cultural and Natural Heritage Standard

During the renewal and protection of Historic town in our country, there are many wrong ways to do which due to some improper renewal style.

Proceeding from the factor of region, this thesis carried on basic research on protection of historic town of BaShu mountain region under market economy terms, combined the research achievements in protecting and planning of ancient town that I participated with the survey materials on the spot .