China has built around 500 new cities. The country’s sprawling new urban areas have been instrumental to its economic surge, ...
Everything, that is, except one major factor: the people. These mysterious - and almost completely empty - cities are a part of China's larger plan to move 250 million citizens currently living in ...
China is home to one of the most expensive infrastacture ... this multi-billion megacity remains practically empty. Xiongan, located 60 miles of Beijing, was designed to reduce the pressure ...
Whether Xiongan will evolve into a symbol of China’s future urban planning success or a failed vanity project remains to be seen. For now, it stands largely empty, a city built with immense ...
When it comes to China, the commonly used term “second-tier cities” is a misnomer, says Robert Lawrence Kuhn, an investment banker and author of How China’s Leaders Think. The so-called ...
FUSHUN, China—This rust-belt hub helped fuel China ... making sure the little ones got seats. The bus passed empty apartment buildings that once bustled with mine workers’ families and ...