China’s experience in responding to urban heat island

Abstract

China has a North-South length of about 5,500 km and an East-West width of about 5,000 km, with an area of ​​9,597 km², ranking 3rd in the world, after the Russian Federation (17,075 km²) and Canada (9,971 km²), 30 times larger than Vietnam. China's population has surpassed 1.4 billion people, the largest in the world and 15 times larger than Vietnam [1]. China has five main climate types, including: Temperate continental climate; temperate monsoon climate; subtropical monsoon climate; tropical monsoon climate; highland mountain climate.