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 ...

Long popular in the West, urban exploration, or "urbex" for short, sees city-dwelling thrill-seekers explore dilapidated, ...

China will optimize underutilized land resources and leverage a wider range of financing channels to advance urban renewal projects in a region-specific manner, the State Council, the country's ...

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 ...

The joint report by the World Bank and the Development Research Center of China’s State Council, Urban China: Toward Efficient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization, includes six priority areas for ...

FILE - A woman reacts after trying to protect her home as demolition workers move in, in Yangji village, Guangzhou, China, March 21, 2012. Yangji was scheduled for redevelopment and gradually ...

Zheng Yajun, a mainland-born PhD graduate of the University of Hong Kong, knows from personal experience how difficult it is to break through China’s urban-rural divide. Raised and educated in a ...