What Happened to China's 'Ghost Cities?'
Under-inhabited developments remain stark reminders the 2000s–2010s property market bubble, which one expert likened to a ...
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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, but it’s not all rosy. In fact, a lot of these new buildings are empty. By ...
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Knocking Down Abandoned Buildings Has Benefits − But It’s Costly for Cities
Detroit has knocked down more than 20,000 homes since 2014. The process continues. Patrick Gorski/NurPhoto via Getty Images ...
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China's army of tech engineers saving the country
US’s army of CEOs is not that useful China’s army of engineers may be poised to give the US a costly wedgie in the tech arena ...
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Knocking down abandoned buildings has a lot of benefits for Detroit − but it’s costly for cities
Rehabilitating abandoned and neglected properties is ... Many resource-dependent cities in China have the same problem. That means lessons learned from Detroit may be helpful to policymakers ...
Tracking China’s economy and commodity needs is getting harder
Until 2020, commodities traders and economists needed only a handful of data points to gauge the health and direction of ...
Knocking down abandoned buildings has a lot of benefits for Detroit − but it’s costly for cities
From 2014 to 2019, many of the demolitions were funded by the federal government’s Hardest Hit Fund. The goals of the fund are to help reduce homeowner foreclosures and stabilize neighborhoods. This ...
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China’s Maglev rescues Elon Musk’s dream from oblivion, slashing build costs by 60%
Musk’s Hyperloop failed under the burden of leaks and drag. China’s modular, AI-assisted approach could make 1,000 km/h ...
Firefly Areospace's Blue Ghost commercial moonlander completes two-week mission
After the first successful commercial moon landing, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost completed its first mission two weeks in.
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China’s warships are turning up in unexpected places and alarming US allies. Is this the new normal?
Chinese warships have been circumnavigating ... But the signing ceremony was abandoned, with Trump telling Zelensky on his social platform Truth Social to “come back when he is ready for Peace.” ...