Nanjing has been the capital city of six different dynasties, and is the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China.

Historic, political, and location endowments have propelled Nanjing into one of the sub-centers of the Yangtze River Delta.

Nanjing is undergoing a profound restructuring of its economic and, more importantly, its physical form and appearance.

Nanjing has undergone spatial planning and regional cooperation to enhance its competitive strength.

The future development of Nanjing is discussed as well.