Published on Mar 29, 2013
This is a video of Zhengzhou’s new district, or Zhengdong, which has been called “China’s largest ghost city.” But the reality is that it’s actually not very ghost like at all. In fact, parts of this massive district that’s the size of San Francisco are coming alive and starting to thrive. Construction on this district began around 2004, and the place is just now becoming suitable for real habitation. The international media jumped the gun by calling Zhengdong a ghost city. Read the article at http://www.vagabondjourney.com/zhengz….
For more on China’s ghost cities, I’ve published a series of articles at http://thechinachronicle.com/chinas-g….
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