Public emergencies have posed great risks both to the stable develop-ment of national economy and society and to the safety of people's lives and properties,accordingly,the operation of urban systems has faced great challenges.Therefore,the Fifth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China clearly ini-tiated to build"Resilient Cities."Scholars in the field of city planning proposed"resilience"as a goal of planning so as to actively respond to the uncertainty of future development.The following sections systematically review the studies of urban resilience in China and other countries from a comparative perspective,and summarize the successful experiences of developed countries,aiming to provide references for the construction of urban resilience in China.