Abandoned architectural marvels in China’s largest ghost town
Nov 22, 2016 · Photographer Raphael Olivier documents the eerie ghost town of New Ordos, and its partially complete, mostly abandoned architecture projects.
Ordos City - Wikipedia
Ordos, also known as Ih Ju, is one of the twelve major subdivisions of Inner Mongolia, China. It lies within the Ordos Plateau of the Yellow River. Although mainly rural, Ordos is administered as a prefecture-level city. Its population was 2,153,638 as of the 2020 census, and its built-up (or metro) area made up of Ejin Horo Banner and Kangbashi District was home to 366,779 inhabitants, as Don…
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China's largest 'ghost city' booms again thanks to …
Apr 19, 2021 · ORDOS, China -- Kangbashi, a town in the middle of barren Inner Mongolia deserts, once found itself stuck with rows of newly built-but-vacant apartment buildings, earning a nationwide...
Ordos: The biggest ghost town in China - BBC News
Mar 17, 2012 · Ten years later Ordos new town is an empty new city. And it is merely the most spectacular example of a new Chinese phenomenon, in many cities - unsold flats, unlet …
China’s Largest ‘Ghost City’ Booms Again Thanks to …
Apr 19, 2021 · Nikkei Asia — Kangbashi, a town in the middle of barren Inner Mongolia deserts, once found itself stuck with rows of newly built-but-vacant apartment buildings, earning a na-tionwide reputation as a “guicheng,” or …
An Update On China's Largest Ghost City - What Ordos Kangbashi …
Apr 19, 2016 · Ordos Kangbashi is a new city of world-class architecture, extravagant public plazas, international scale stadiums, and seas of crisp new housing that rose up from the …
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Ordos, China's Desolate City of Ghosts - Atlas Obscura
Jul 2, 2014 · Ordos is a remote city in Inner Mongolia that has a new district, Kangbashi, with futuristic buildings and few residents. Learn about the history, the challenges, and the future of this "City...
Ordos Travel Guide 2024 - China Discovery
Ordos is a destination in Inner Mongolia with diverse landforms, including deserts, grasslands and oases. Learn about the attractions, activities and culture of Ordos, such as Kubuqi Desert, Genghis Khan Mausoleum and Kangbashi …
Ordos: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of a Chinese “Ghost …
Oct 20, 2023 · Nestled amidst China’s most coal-abundant region, Ordos swiftly became the nucleus of the country’s energy framework. Discerning this potential, in 2001, the Inner Mongolia administration...
A New Chinese City, With Everything but People - The …
Oct 20, 2010 · Ordos proper has 1.5 million residents. But the tomorrowland version of Ordos built from scratch on a huge plot of empty land 15 miles south of the old city is all but deserted. Broad...
