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City Eraser: the demolition of an urban village in China

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Kunming, China.

Every day, millions of square meters of old slums are torn down to make room for luxury condos and shopping malls.

Although these neighborhoods are demolished, people try to lead a normal life.

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A video showing the demolition of urban villages in China.

If you are interested in this topic, please check China Suburbia, a photo project on urban development in China.

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Video by Matteo Damiani | www.china-underground.com
Music by Felix l’Amour

topics: Chinese urbanization, urban villages, ghost cities in China

Demolition of an urban village
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Demolition of an urban village – The End of Days, video

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Today, anywhere in China. Every day, millions of square meters of old slums are torn down to make room for luxury condos and shopping malls.

Although these neighborhoods are demolished, people try to lead a normal life.

Video by Matteo Damiani, Music by Felix l’Amour

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Demolition of an urban village in China. 

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Living in a post atomic China
China Underground > demolition

The Cost of Progress: Life in Kunming’s Displaced Communities

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Impact of urban renewal on communities in China: A photo essay on the changing face of China’s ‘City of Eternal Spring Kunming, the capital city … Read more

lost-cities-Ghost Town in China
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Lost cities, Temporary Ghost Town in China

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Night images of a district in Kunming, Yunnan, about to be demolished. In Kunming, as in many other Chinese cities, we are witnessing the demolition … Read more

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