Property News · May 30, 2017

Has urban resettlement in China become more peaceful?


Are violent clashes that were once inevitable consequences of any resettlement exercise in China diminishing in the bigger cities?
Perhaps, argued some as compensations have become better. A case in point of the apparent shift in dynamics can be found in Wangtan(望壇), a massive ramshackle area outside the southern second ring road of Beijing.
Home to 5,700 families, or more than 20,000 underprivileged Beijing natives, it is the last major scar in the city’s Dongcheng district…

Source : South China Morning Post
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