China’s ghost cities are far more common than one might think. Take the State Guest Mansions, a development envisioned as the palatial homes for the upper crust of society. Now their only ...
China still has a startling number of vacant real-estate developments, judging from new satellite analysis by DigitalGlobe and Business Insider. Chinese ghost cities have made headlines for nearly ...
Nine years after its launch, it's estimated that just 15% of the mega-project has been completed and the city remains largely ...
You’ve probably heard about the huge ghost cities in China that, as a result of poor planning and changing economic conditions, have been left nearly empty. An example is Tianducheng ...
How closely is demand for $3,000 handbags tied to home prices in China? Quite closely, it turns out, which is unfortunate for luxury brands. Europe’s luxury stocks have gained 15% on average ...
News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and ...
An curved arrow pointing right. This building in Xi'an, a city in China, was built 16 years ago. It was flattened in 16 seconds. Story by Jacob Shamsian and editing by Chelsea Pineda Follow ...
China 's ambitious urbanization plan has helped create many ghost cities. Two years after visiting some of China's most infamous ghost cities and malls, Australian reporter Adrian Brown revisited ...
The city is mostly deserted, with vacant streets and buildings, earning it the label of a 'ghost town'. Unveiled in 2016 by Country Garden, China’s largest property developer, the project was ...