| Traditional shopping street, as significant public space and communication place for citizens' activity, represents the development level of the city's society, economics and culture. Because of its particular geographic and functional features, the update of it has become the major content of the update of the old cities of our country. Facing the loss of original city feature and community culture during space environment update of traditional shopping stress, traffic disorder, the breakdown of its historic consistency, and ignore the needs of people of popularity of restoring ancient ways, handling these problems urgently requires suitable new ideas and new ways to be discovered.This paper chooses the spatial environment of the traditional shopping street together with its update as object of study. Based on the theoretical analysis and actual survey, the survey research and analysis towards FUZI temple in Nanjing city, GUANQIAN street in Suzhou city and CHENGHUANG temple in Hefei city which are the famous traditional shopping streets in our country. Through the survey and analysis, and the current existing problems in the traditional street of our country are summarized. This paper analyzes the emphasis of the update of the shopping street of our country based on the existing problems and proposes the further consideration about the current problems. The paper also proposed the principle, content, and methods of the update of our country's traditional shopping street, and initially forms the evaluation system of the update of spatial environment of traditional shopping street. Finally, the paper put forwards the outlook of the development of our country's traditional shopping street. |