China's £73bn mega city with luxury hotels and skyscrapers that is virtually empty
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has invested billions into quickly building this metropolis, but there's barely anyone there.
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Abandoned Chinese mega city that's worth £68bn but is missing one key element
A megacity that was build to tackle China's overpopulation crisis with an investment of $85billion (£68billion) now remains ...
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Why Chinese President Xi’s $93 Billion Dream City Remains Empty
Xi Jinping built the smart city of Xiongan as a showcase for China’s technological prowess. But WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng finds it remains largely empty, raising questions about the limits of Xi ...
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China’s $93 billion ‘dream city’ remains empty, casting doubts on Xi’s megaproject
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 ...
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China’s Ghost Cities Are a Bigger Climate Problem Than We Thought
China has built around 500 new cities. The country’s sprawling new urban areas have been instrumental to its economic surge, ...
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12 eerie images of enormous Chinese cities completely empty of people
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 ...