| From the perspective of regional development,the proposal of national "One Belt And One Road" strategy symbolizes an all-round improvement in China’s open economy.Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture,one of the minority areas in northwest China,was a crucial town on the Shangxi-Gansu-Sichuan Tea Horse Road and the Silk Road in history,a transfer station for the material exchanges between the farming civilization of Central China and the animal husbandry civilization of Northwest China,and a place where the culture of Hui,Han,Dongxiang,Sala,Baoan and Tu nationality intersect.This special historical background created objective conditions for the formation and development of Linxia’s traditional commercial economy,and also created cultural blocks with national characteristics such as "eight lanes and thirteen Alleys".Linxia traditional commerce is a living urban cultural heritage,which has great commercial value.However,it is faced with many problems,such as being occupied and transformed,single function and declining space environment.Therefore,how to protect these important spaces carrying the history,culture and Commerce of the city as a whole,and how to explore the commercial cultural value behind them is particularly important.This paper studies from the following four aspects(1)This paper summarizes and analyzes the research status of traditional commercial space at home and abroad.This paper summarizes the research objects,contents and methods of traditional commercial space,analyzes the key points,trends and shortcomings of existing traditional commercial space research,and makes clear the necessity and significance of this research topic.(2)Combing the development process of Linxia traditional commerce,this paper explores the spatial pattern characteristics of Linxia traditional commerce in Ming and Qing Dynasties and its inheritance and development in the process of evolution.Based on the understanding of Linxia’s geographical location,human environment and historical evolution,we have a deep understanding of the connotation of Linxia’s commercial culture and national culture.This paper interprets the evolution and pattern characteristics of Linxia ancient city,expounds the commercial development of Linxia in history,analyzes the commercial types,layout and structure of Linxia ancient city in Ming and Qing Dynasties,and combs the evolution process of the whole traditional commercial pattern.(3)This paper makes a quantitative study of Linxia traditional commercial space by using spatial analysis technology.On the basis of the previous analysis,according to the social environment of modern Linxia city development,first of all,taking the historical document translation map as the analysis base map,through the spatial syntax analysis of the overall integration degree,local integration degree,comprehensibility of Linxia city and the relevance of the ancient city road network,this paper analyzes the law of the evolution of urban commercial space under the axis spatial structure of "Tuanjie road Jiefang Road".Secondly,we use GIS core density and buffer analysis to mine the distribution characteristics of traditional commerce in the whole commercial space.Finally,the commercial vitality value of Linxia historical city is obtained through satisfaction survey,and the commercial layout characteristics based on spatial analysis are further studied.(4)Based on qualitative and quantitative analysis and current situation investigation,this paper puts forward specific strategies for the development of traditional business in Linxia.Through empirical analysis,Linxia traditional commercial transformation of eight lanes and thirteen alleys has achieved certain results,but for the historical city,there are also problems such as single commercial space,unclear national characteristics,insufficient protection of historical streets and alleys,weak integrity and so on.Based on this,this paper puts forward specific strategies to promote the sustainable development of traditional commercial space form in Linxia ancient city,so as to enhance the vitality of traditional commerce.Through the above research,using the whole part research idea,this paper summarizes the characteristics of traditional business pattern and its development context in urban evolution,especially the internal relationship between traditional characteristic business and urban function,structure and national culture.It is found that in addition to the influence of urban spatial structure,Linxia traditional commerce should also consider the mainstream culture and ethnic policies,which also provides a research basis for the protection and sustainable development of traditional commerce in historical towns in northwest minority areas. |