The rapid process of urbanization and globalization has significantly changed the townscape form of urban space meanwhile promoted the evolution and development of traditional Chinese townscape, The local characteristics and the genre of the architecture are losing gradually during the urbanization and globalization. Affected by lack of construction guide and effective management, more and more townscape presents the "isolating" "fragmentation" and "marginalization".
Townscape in China which is regard as a way to represent the Chinese characteristics and beauty, whereas, the definition and translation of townscape is still unclear in China, as a result of it is difficult to estimate which part of townscape should be preserved. well-defined the word "townscape" in Chinese version is important, find out the components, feature, framework and existing issue of Chinese Townscape,discuss the policy and regulation of Chinese version townscape conservation and visual planning in the future development.