The Chinese government is actively pushing urbanization to realize its vision for a modern China, but not everyone is a fan. If you were in Shanghai in 1980s, you would not have seen any skyscrapers.

In northern China, a city built for a million stands eerily quiet, its grand architecture lying empty with many saying the ...

Even before the Forbidden City, architecture has always been a way for China to display its wealth and power. But in 21st-century China, these statement buildings have taken a peculiar turn.

deputy head of Tongji University's College of Architecture and Urban Planning had earlier told the South China Morning Post. "Every building aims to be a landmark, and the developers and city ...

The construction is part of the country’s multiyear plan to build a ‘wall’ designed to generate enough energy to power the capital city. So far, Chinese officials say they have installed ...

More than 200 specialized detention facilities have been built or expanded across China, a CNN investigation finds, as the ...

For the past decade, China has been on a mission to build the world's biggest city by combining a number of large cities into one giant megacity. With a current population of roughly 57 million ...

Rescuers in the central Chinese city of Changsha pulled a woman alive from the rubble of a six-storey building six days after it collapsed. She was conscious during her extraction just after ...

The project includes a new building for interrogation ... according to a 2024 budget document of the city’s anti-graft agency. Chinese officials and state media have hailed the transition ...