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China’s Ghost Cities Are a Bigger Climate Problem Than We Thought
In the past 50 years, China has built around 500 new cities. The country’s sprawling new urban areas have been instrumental ...
Two seemingly contradictory realities co-exist in China: on one hand, Chinese cities are overpopulated, while on the other hand, there are also empty cities and tall skyscrapers almost entirely ...
Kongjian Yu’s company is designing green spaces to absorb rainfall and mitigate natural disasters. In July 2012, a massive flash flood struck Beijing as rainfall in the Chinese capital caused the ...
In THE first decade of Xi Jinping’s rule, builders in China poured more concrete than America did in all of the 20th century. Urban areas expanded by 40%. No longer. In the past five years the ...
In the heart of Neijiang, a third-tier city in China’s Sichuan province, a queue forms outside a newly opened Starbucks. It’s not the first in town, but it’s the first drive-through. In a city known ...
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