China promised to build liveable, sustainable and resilient cities in the next phase of its urban development after the first ...

China will steadily push forward with the improvement of urban villages and dilapidated houses, state news agency Xinhua ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for the acceleration of a “new model” for property development, advocating a more measured approach to urban planning and upgrades, while falling short of investor ...

At the end of 2011, China counted over 690 million urban dwellers – or 51.27% of the country’s 1.347 billion people – according to a report this week from the National Bureau of Statistics.

China ramped up support for property construction by calling for the renovation of “urban villages” in big cities in its latest move to boost the economy. The government will increase policy ...

Praising China's efforts in narrowing the divide between affordability and sustainability in urban development, a senior United Nations official has also highlighted that China's experiences in ...

For the first time, urban dwellers in China now outnumber those living in the country. At the end of 2011, China counted 690.79 million urban dwellers, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said ...

Chinese urban consumption has slowed rapidly, but rural consumers are doing well. That explains some of the media Sturm und Drang around Chinese consumers, but also hints at potential problems ahead.

The authors of the paper, published by the journal Science, found 45% of China's urban land was sinking faster than 3 millimetres per year, with 16% at more than 10 mm per year, ...

A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: In June, the urban youth unemployment rate in China hit 21%. But at the same time, Chinese employers were struggling to find workers for their factories.

A panel discussion on conceptions of hell through Chinese history. Speakers: Ian Johnson has been engaged with China for the past thirty-five years, writing on the country’s search for faith and ...