No End in Sight for Beijing's Controversial 'Beautification' Campaign

In 2018, the capital will tear down an additional 4,000 square kilometers of illegal buildings and close hundreds of non-essential businesses.

by Justine Lopez, 27 February 2018

The Citywide Renovations Changing Beijing As We Know It

We explore the Great Bricking of 2017 in more depth. Not only is this a local issue that many of us feel passionately about, but it is more complex than it first appears.

by Noelle Mateer, 05 June 2017

500-Year-Old Part of Great Wall Collapses Due to High Winds

The collapse of the iconic "Moon Gate" on Monday has caused Great Wall restoration efforts to come under fire.

by Justine Lopez, 09 October 2016

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