Just like how they built cities of empty apartment buildings before they needed them. They were planning for the future and providing housing to their expected population - the West laughed at them. We prefer that our people be homeless.
Exactly, stating facts is not the same as declaring fealty. Our system is broken and backsliding. Quality of life is eroding for most. We need more real solutions and less xenophobia.
Nope, definitely China
China has at least 65 million empty homes — enough to house the population of France. It offers a glimpse into the country's massive housing-market problem.
In the US and Japan, abandoned homes have earned cities the titles of "ghost towns." But China's are different — they're not abandoned, just empty.www.businessinsider.com
Oh no, they have too many places to live! We have 800,000 people without one. Which is worse?
Potemkin villages. An oppressive work culture. A somewhat unique disregard for human and animal life. An actually authoritarian government. No thanks.
China unveils prototype of world's fastest and most advanced locomotive: 'Travel between major cities ... in just 1-3 hours'
High-speed rail is one of the most effective tools for reducing our carbon footprint and reliance on air travel.news.yahoo.com
