During the period of the 12th Five-year Plan，magnificent achievements have been made regarding urbanization and urban development in China. Economic capability of cities，infrastructure construction，social undertakings，level of innovation and entrepreneurship and so on are rapidly advanced，with the divide between rural and urban diminishing，and the core function of carrying capacity enhancing. However，while such accomplishments are made，the development of China’s cities is still facing a series of problem like the extensive economic growth pattern，lack of technological innovation，unbalance of urban spatial distribution，convolution of various social contradictions，environmental pollution，potential safety hazard，etc. Within the 13th Five-year Plan，China’s urban development should take hold of China’s New Normal；strive for new achievements；accelerate the new-type urbanization marked by human-oriented characteristic，combination of industry and city，integration of urban and rural，as well as regional coordination；promote the transformation of urban economy to innovative，intelligent，environmental and low-carbon condition；construct a social management system features openness，inclusiveness，harmonious and multi-governance；motivate the comprehensive transformation of cities through deepening the reformation and innovation.