| Year awarded | Project name | Principal investigator | Funding body |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Green retrofitting: build the commercial case in China and deepen China’s understanding of UK commercial expertise | Yunqing Xu | China Energy and Low Carbon Economy Programme of UK Prosperity Fund, UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) |
| 2021 | Urban Agriculture Investigation in Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou | Yunqing Xu | the Economic Development Committee of Suzhou Industrial Park |
| 2021 | Research on Future Suzhou: Urban Planning and Operation of Suzhou from An International Perspective | Yunqing Xu | the Suzhou Development and Reform Commission |
| 2020 | Entrepreneurial ecosystems and the growth of new ventures: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta region | Qiantao Zhang | Jiangsu Province Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program |
| 2020 | Suzhou Industrial Park “14th Five Year Plan” Open-door Planning Compilation | Yunqing Xu | the Economic Development Committee of Suzhou Industrial Park |
| 2020 | Research on Strategies of Promoting the Experience of Industrial Park and Developing ‘Enclave Economy’ in Suzhou from the Perspective of ‘Knowledge Transfer’, | Yunqing Xu | Suzhou Social Science Fund |
| 2020 | Studies on Water Ecological Civilization in Wujiang District | Yunqing Xu | the Wujiang District Water Bureau |
| 2020 | Suzhou City “14th Five Year Plan” Suggestion Article, , RMB 73,000, 2020 | Yunqing Xu | the Suzhou Development and Reform Commission |
| 2019 | Elderly-friendly Environment Construction during Rapid Urbanization-Longitudinal Empirical Study of Determinant Factors of Built-environment on Health | Ying Chang | NSFC Young Scientist |
| 2019 | Instagrammability of Suzhou as Oversea Destination: Data-mining User Generated Contents on International Social Media | Yiwen Wang | KSF |
| 2019 | The effects of micro landscape revitalization in the Yangtze Delta Ecological Green Integrated Development – the examination of the ecological and health restorative benefits of community garden | Ying Chang | KSF |
| 2019 | Assessing disaster resilience from multiple perspectives and identifying its key indicators: a case study of Suzhou | Jinglu Song | RDF |
| 2019 | Assessing capital-based and capacity-based disaster resilience and validating its contextual-specific and scale-specific key indicators: a case study of typhoon disasters in Suzhou | Jinglu Song | NSFC |
| 2019 | Calculated Entrepreneurial State or Reckless Growth Machine? The Chinese New Industry City Movement | Rui Wang | RDF |
| 2019 | From Climate Change Mitigation to Adaptation: The Fever of Sponge City Construction in China and Its Implications to Local Environmental Governance | Shih-yang Kao | RDF |
| 2019 | Financing clean air : Financing tomorrow’s clean urban air: the potential of land value capture to secure sustainable urban development supporting air quality enhancement | Joon Sik Kim | JPI UE – NSFC |
| 2018 | Elderly-friendly Environment Making during Rapid Urbanization-Longitudinal Empirical Study of the Impact of Built-environment on Health | Ying Chang | NSFC |
| 2018 | One road – one line public transport – investigating how to implement transformation of Suzhou’s public transportation system | Sophie Sturup | KSF |
| 2019 | Sustaining Growth of Urban Commercial Centres in Suzhou: Empowering Vitality through Big Data | Joon Sik Kim | KSF |
| 2018 | A Comparitive Study on Discretionary Planning for Liveable Cities in Canada and China | Yunqing Xu | REF |
| 2018 | Densify high-density China. Scenarios by design for SIP, middle-class new town | Paola Pellegrini | RDF |
| 2018 | Harmony, moderation and PPPs in the Chinese context: lessons for harnessing PPPs for a global audience | Sophie Sturup | RDF |
| 2017 | The Reuse of Decommissioned Prisons in the Heritage Industry: Comparative Research in China and UK | Yiwen Wang | RDF |
| 2017 | How would the Emerging Station-less Bike Sharing Programs Impact on Urban Resident’s Travel Behaviors in Chinese Cities | Lin Lin | RDF |
| 2017 | A Design Research on Adaptive Architecture that can facilitate the Construction of Beautiful Villages in China. | Bing Chen | RDF |
| 2017 | The effect of public private partnership on networking public transport in China | Sophie Sturup | REF |
| 2016 | Exploring Dynamics of the Relationship between School Quality and Housing Prices in Suzhou and Shanghai | Hyung-Chul Chung | RDF |
| 2016 | Smart City Challenges: towards a holistic approach to the development of smart cities in China | Joon Sik Kim | RDF |
| 2015 | Integrating Spatial Planning and Water Management in Urbanised Deltas. A comparison of Instruments in the Yangtze (CN) and Scheldt-Meuse-Rhine (EU) River Delta regions | Christian Nolf | NSFC (International Young Scientists Fund) |
| 2015 | Exploring the spatial implications of integrated water management in the Suzhou Metropolitan area | Christian Nolf | Jiangsu Science and Technology Programme |
| 2015 | Planning age-friendly communities: an evaluation framework and case studies of Suzhou, China | Yu Liu | RDF 2015 Round 1 |
| 2015 | Urban Regeneration in the Suzhou Industrial Park: The Cases of Xietang Old Street and Xingtang Street Eastern Block | Sheng Zhong | RDF 2015 Round 1 |
| 2015 | The impact of inter-city high-speed rail network on spatial-economic development in Yangtze River Delta Area: A case study of Suzhou region | Chia-Lin Chen | RDF 2015 Round 1 |
| 2014 | Understanding how Partnership works in Public Private Partnerships | Sophie Sturup | RDF 2014 Round 3 |
| 2013 | Research on the New Education Models that aims to improve University students’ Overall Competency in the context of Chinese Ecological Civilization Development | Bing Chen | Jiangsu Philosophy and Social Sciences Research Funding Programme |
| 2013 | Reforms on the Property-led Urban Development for Sustainable Urbanisation in China – A Case Study of Suzhou | Yunqing Xu | RDF 2013 Round 3 |
| 2011 | The Integrated Design Strategies for Sustainable Evidence-based Healthcare Design | Bing Chen | RDF 2011 Round 1 PGRS 2012 Round 3 |
