Bright lights, big cities are getting bigger and brighter. Urbanization — the expansion of cities — is on the rise. People across the globe are heading into urban areas looking for work, education and ...
While there is room for greater urbanization, the pattern of the country's urban development has shifted to one focusing on ...
The same pattern appears in urbanization, where African cities were often larger, cleaner, better governed, and more globally connected than their European counterparts. This matters not simply for ...
During China’s recent Central Economic Working Conference (CEWC), the Politburo Standing Committee announced China’s six major economic tasks for 2014. One item not on the list nevertheless stands to ...
When it comes to cities and urbanization, it is generally thought that bigger is better. But a pair of recent studies suggests that although industrialized nations may have benefited from larger ...
The "New Urbanization Construction Market Report 2026" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report ...
While growth in the U.S. convenience store category continues to climb, international c-store expansion also is surging in some areas, in large part due to changes in consumers’ lifestyles and ...
Each day, 1,370 people arrive in Chongqing, China, most destitute and looking for any kind of work. Some join the bangbang army, composed of the poorest migrants carrying heavy loads on their ...
A customer checks out jewelry products at a supermarket in Wenchang, Hainan province. [Photo provided to China Daily] China's urbanization rate is expected to reach 70 percent and 80 percent in 2030 ...