7 Urban Villages to Be Revitalized in Shenzhen

Seven urban villages in Shenzhen have been selected to pilot types of urban renovation to better preserve the historical and cultural landscape.

by Rakini Bergundy, 30 October 2019

Urbanization Forces 150,000 Tenants Out of Shenzhen Village

Urban villages or ‘chengzhongcun,’ are slowly disappearing due to redevelopment.

by Phoebe Kut, 11 July 2019

Plans for 700m-Tall Skyscraper Face Opposition in Shenzhen

Shenzhen's potential new skyline is not entirely good news for everyone...

by Jonathan Zhong, 07 December 2018

WATCH: Michael Jackson Impersonator Wows Shenzheners

A self-taught local set out to "spread Michael's cultural spirit."

by Bailey Hu, 13 March 2017

Demolition Begins in Guangzhou's Xian Village

On November 21, authorities posted notices around Xian Cun informing residents of the start of a new construction project.

by Mabel Weng, 22 December 2016

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