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China’s Ghost Cities Are a Bigger Climate Problem Than We Thought
In the past 50 years, China has built around 500 new cities. The country’s sprawling new urban areas have been instrumental ...
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Inside China's 'ghost cities' crisis
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.
On a sweltering summer Saturday in early August, a handful of people milled around a display of electric and hybrid cars in the town square of Pengshui, about 1,400 kilometers (870 miles) inland from ...
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