Gen Z's fascination with China is about their disillusionment with capitalism

Gen Z is picking and choosing things to appreciate about China's culture and advanced tech at the same time they are ...

L.A. apartments that felt like ‘jail’ seeing better days

Life for these L.A. Chinatown renters finally got better, Republicans top California’s race for governor and more big stories ...
The Telegraph

As China's economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to 'retire' early

As China’s property market craters and youth unemployment rises, burned-out young professionals are fleeing megacities for ultracheap housing in remote towns. At the semiabandoned “Life ...
BirminghamWorld on MSN

Inside Birmingham’s ‘shower cubicle’ apartments with two set to be auctioned

A unique opportunity to own property in the towers ...

Ships identify themselves as Chinese around Strait of Hormuz during Iran war to avoid attacks

HONG KONG (AP) — Some commercial ships near or in the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf have declared themselves as ...

China said it ended poverty. Did it?

The country has lifted more than 700mn people out of indigence, but some doubt Xi Jinping’s claim that the mission is complete ...

Photos show China's low-cost lifestyle in vast, semiabandoned housing complexes

After China’s debt-fueled real estate bubble popped, vast housing developments across the country were left partially ...

LA Chinatown seniors settle lawsuit after years of unsafe apartment conditions

Nearly 200 elderly residents of Cathay Manor, a subsidized 16-story apartment complex in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, have reached a formal settlement after years of battling unsafe living conditions.
Winnipeg Free Press

As China’s economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early

The “Life in Venice” housing development, a multibillion-dollar replica of the Italian city on the Chinese coast, stands silent. Many of the tens of thousands of homes are hollow husks of concrete and ...