Asia Sentinel

Asia Sentinel

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
China’s Urbanization: Too Far, Too Fast?
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More

China’s Urbanization: Too Far, Too Fast?

Asia Sentinel's avatar
Asia Sentinel
Feb 09, 2018
∙ Paid

Share this post

Asia Sentinel
Asia Sentinel
China’s Urbanization: Too Far, Too Fast?
Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More
Share

With Beijing committed to a plan to bring another 100 million farmers from rural areas to cities and towns by 2020, some in Chinese academic circles are growing alarmed that China’s headlong urbanization is too fast, spawning environmental and social problems and should instead seek growth in the countryside.

Between 100 million and 150 million have alre…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Asia Sentinel
Publisher Privacy
Substack
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share

Copy link
Facebook
Email
Notes
More