Inside China: fragments of the diary Authors Mark Meerovich RAACS, IAAM, INRTU Downloads PDF (Russian) DOI: https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.54.1257 Published 2017-12-26 Issue No. 54 (2017): eastwest Section Articles How to Cite Inside China: fragments of the diary. (2017). Project Baikal, 14(54), 94-104. https://doi.org/10.7480/projectbaikal.54.1257 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Keywords: China, urbanization, special economic zone, mentality, design culture Abstract The author reviews the development trends of the present-day China: urban processes; formation of special economic zones; employment of population; quality of urban environment. He draws historical parallels between the events of the Soviet period in the USSR and the reforms in China in the 1980s. The author points out specific features of organization of work in a design institution and peculiarities of design culture and describes the everyday life, interpersonal relations and the mentality.