China Outdated ‘urban passports’ still rule the lives of China’s rural citizens February 2, 2017 0 Written by Andreas Fulda. In recent years, China has gained a global reputation for its juggernaut economy and breathtaking social change. Yet beneath this shining…
China Urban Renewal in Qingdao: Creating scenic neighbourhoods, but for whom? August 10, 2016 1 Written by Philipp Demgenski. Much has been written and said about city governments across China trying to copy the urban renewal model used for Shanghai’s Xintiandi,…
China Harbin: Revitalising a rust-belt city through culture July 11, 2016 1 Written by Xuefei Ren. Chinese urbanization has been intensely scrutinized over the past two decades by researchers and policymakers across the world. But most of…
Sustainable Development China’s Speculative Urbanism and the Built Environment April 24, 2013 3 Written by Hyun Bang Shin. Critics have been speculating since the 1990s that China had already entered an ‘urban age,’ with a large number of migrants…
