It's been said that even China's population of 1.4 billion couldn't fill all the empty homes. Many are high-rise apartments in gleaming new financial districts that initially failed to take off.

Two seemingly contradictory realities co-exist in China: on one hand, Chinese cities are overpopulated, while on the other hand, there are also empty cities and tall skyscrapers almost entirely ...

China Law Blog has a guest post by Dirk Chilcote who had lived in Zhenzhou for 3 years. He is skeptical of western media's report on China's ghost cities: In my three years living and working in the ...

Walking through empty streets where laughter once filled the air feels deeply unsettling. These abandoned places tell stories of dreams that crumbled, disasters that changed everything, and ...

Takeout riders zip into a Beijing junkyard, dodging piles of twisted metal, sodden cardboard, and junked bicycles. They collect pig trotter soup from a cramped, filthy kitchen and deliver it to users ...

The shutdown of Foxconn's facility in China highlights the decline of the nation's manufacturing sector, impacted by government mismanagement and rising operational costs. The fallout poses a severe ...

HONG KONG, Aug 28 (Reuters) - China unveiled a policy blueprint on Thursday aimed at creating cities by 2035 with a greater focus on quality of life, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The move ...