SPATIAL SELECTION OF HERITAGE AND TRANSFER OF LOCAL IDENTITY: A DUAL CASE STUDY BASED ON TWO HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL DISTRICTS IN CITY F, CHINA

Abstract. By comparing the successive development, government planning, and public expectations of two landmark historical cultural districts in F city, this paper attempts to explore state’s selection setting heritage spaces, as well identity transfer local residents individual memory collective creation. With case studies on S Y neighborhoods, argues that spaces is actually a borrowing history culture by modernization tendency. extinction/reformation medium identity, aborigines struggle with disappearance their place affirmation heritage, eventually extending boundaries meaning “place” shifting national ethnic identity.