Ordos, China, once flush with cash, has been called the world's largest ghost town. In the early 2000s, a coal-mining boom led the local government to throw money at urban development in the hopes ...

Ali Korsan took a trip to Thames Town, which was built in 2006 in a bid to entice people away from Shanghai, but despite his ...

WSJ’s Jonathan Cheng traveled to an abandoned “ghost town” to see the challenge China’s real-estate slump poses for the government. Photo: Antoine Morel for The Wall Street Journal ...

As China's economy struggles, a rat race in the e-commerce sector has taken a toll on merchants and manufacturers To the ...

Ghost towns Eager to boost its renewable energy capacity and reduce its reliance on coal, China has built nearly a dozen dams - including five mega-dams each more than 100 metres tall - since 1995 on ...