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Can new architecture revive abandoned villages in China?

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02-11-2017 13:55 BJT

With the holiday season having drawn to a close, millions of rural migrant workers in China will leave their families and return to jobs in the cities. But while many rural towns and villages see an influx of returnees during the holiday, some regions are forever empty.

Rapid urbanization in China has led to numerous rural dwellings being abandoned, leading to the geographic phenomenon known as "Rural Hollowing". So how can China preserve its rural villages?

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