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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 ...
Some cities could offer incentives to ... However, if inaction prevails, these ghost homes will continue haunting China’s real estate market and its climate ambitions. The study was published ...
Ordos, China, once flush with cash, has been called the world's largest ghost town. In the early 2000s, a coal-mining boom led the local government to throw money at urban development in the hopes ...
An curved arrow pointing right. China's massive growth has given it a really weird problem: it has a bunch of empty cities. Produced by Zach Wasser Follow TI: On Facebook More from Tech China's ...
WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng traveled to an abandoned “ghost town” to see the challenge China’s real-estate slump poses for the government. Photo: Antoine Morel for The Wall Street Journal ...
The presence of overbuilt “ghost cities” greatly complicates the ability of traditional macroeconomic policies to address these concerns. This paper looks at proposals to shore up the mortgage ...
From Sichuan to Inner Mongolia, furious Chinese workers protest unpaid wages and mass layoffs as Trump’s tariffs cripple ...
Construction crews will replace urban explorers after a $120-million deal was struck to revive Tianjin’s 597m abandoned ...