China’s status as a global superpower was unimaginable just half a century ago. In the 1970s, the country was overwhelmingly ...
Major cities across eastern China are sinking due to groundwater extraction and the weight of buildings, potentially exposing millions of people to flooding and damage in the next 100 years. When you ...
Johannes Eisele / AFP via Getty Images Major cities across China are sinking, putting a substantial portion of the country's rapidly urbanizing population in harm's way in the coming decades, ...
Step into Chengdu, China’s modern Garden City, where green trees and elegant buildings create a peaceful city atmosphere.
About 30 years ago, construction worker Song Aimin believed a lifetime of labor could earn him a spot among China's growing urban middle class. He left his village in the northern Hebei province and ...
To compare the 20 richest cities in China and the U.S., 24/7 Wall St. used a translated source, Sina Finance, from Wikipedia to find the gross domestic product of Chinese cities and data from the U.S.