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Chinese New Year prints on show at Shanghai History Museum

New Year prints from the collections of the Shanghai History Museum and the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum will be featured at an exhibition on Chinese New Year prints at the Shanghai Histor

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Lancet, Tsinghua jointly release report on China’s healthy cities

Theworld-renownedmedicaljournal,Lancet,andoneofChina’smostprestigiousuniversities,Tsinghua,havejointlypublishedacomprehensivereportonbuildinghealthycitiesinChin

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China sees steady employment in Q1

Chinacontinuedtoseeastablejobmarketinthefirstquarterthisyear,withtheunemploymentrateatarelativelylowlevel,officialdatashowedTuesday.FromJanuarytoMarch,themonthl

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ASEAN's rapid urbanization faces sustainability woes

CountriesintheAssociationofSoutheastAsianNations(ASEAN)willwitnessmassiveurbanizationinthenextthreedecades,makingthemtheworld'slargestmiddle-incomeemergingmarke

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China creates over 66 mln urban jobs in 5 years

Chinacreatedmorethan66millionurbanjobsoverthepastfiveyears,officialdatashowed.Overthefiveyears,90percentofcollegegraduatesfoundjobsandmorethan1.1millionredundan

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China's ofo launch aims to boost urban mobility in India

World’sfirstandlargestbike-sharingstart-up,ofo,islaunchingitsservicesnextweekinIndiatoboosturbanmobility.TheBeijing-basedurbanmobilitygiantsaidinapressreleaseth

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Urban poor in East Asia and the Pacific need infra, jobs and services

ByAPDwriterMeloM.AcunaMANILA,Oct.4(APD)–MostcitiesinEastAsiaandthePacifichavefailedtobuildinfrastructure,providejobsandextendservicestopeoplewhocontinuetoflockt

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Beijing's new urban master plan approved

TheCentralCommitteeoftheCommunistPartyofChinaandtheStateCouncilapprovedthedraftofBeijingUrbanMasterPlanforthenext20yearsonWednesday.Thenewplanhasnowbecomeanoffi

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ABSTRACT | Lessons from Israel's Wars in Gaza

Formorethanadecadenow,IsraelhasclashedwithHamasinGaza,incyclesofviolencedefinedbyperiodsofintensefightingfollowedbyrelativelulls.Thisreportcoversafive-yearperio

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Rural structures posing greater relative threat than urban ones

A new study finds that while smaller buildings cause fewer bird deaths than do bigger buildings, larger buildings in rural areas pose a greater threat to birds than if those same-sized buildings were located in an urban area.

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Rural structures posing greater relative threat than urban ones

Anewstudyfindsthatwhilesmallerbuildingscausefewerbirddeathsthandobiggerbuildings,largerbuildingsinruralareasposeagreaterthreattobirdsthanifthosesame-sizedbuildi

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Urbanization in China prevented 450,000 premature deaths since 1980

RapidurbanizationinChinaisnotcontributingtoairpollution,andmayhaveactuallybroughthealthbenefitsforthehundredsofmillionsofpeoplewhohavemovedintocities,preventing

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The radical plan to save China from air pollution: ‘Forest cities’

Stefano Boeri, the architect famous for his plant-covered skyscrapers, has designs to create entire new green settlements in a nation plagued by dirty air

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Authorities respond to tax concerns

Departments and ministries under the State Council, China's Cabinet, responded to a series of public concerns in the past week, mainly concerning the corporate tax burden and prevention of urban flooding.

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Can Urban Streetwear Brands Make a Resurgence?

Even with streetwear references from the Nineties and early Aughts trending at retail, most urban streetwear brands have yet to capitalize on the moment.

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China eases household registration in urbanization drive

​China has pledged to help 100 million migrants gain urban household registration, or hukou, as part of an urbanization drive to have 45 percent of its registered population living in cities by 2020.

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Vietnam receives WB loan to support Mekong Delta urban development

The World Bank (WB) and the State Bank of Vietnam on Monday signed agreements for loans and credits worth 560 million U.S. dollars for two projects to support urban development, climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods in the Mekong Delta.