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China to Rename Places With Bizarre Foreign Names

Mar 24, 2016 05:15 PM EDT

China is trying to get rid of "bizarre" foreign place names, particularly on residential compounds, state media cited the civil affairs minister as saying on Tuesday.

China's Plan To Increase Tibetan Population By 30 Percent Sparks Worries Among Locals

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 30, 2015 12:56 AM EST

Tibetans and their supporters have become concerned about mainland China's decision to increase the urban Tibetan's population by 30 percent come year 2020.

New Short Film Explores if Chinese Villages Can Survive the Rapid Urbanization

Dino Lirios |

Jan 06, 2015 08:38 AM EST

Villages in China are struggling to survive the country's rapid urbanization. A new short film though explores the idea of the villages' possible survival.