Urbanie & Urbanus

Issue 2025 Jan

Counter-Urbanization

International Gentrification of Rural China: The Emergence of Yangjiale

Yifan Song

PhD candidate in Architecture and Civil Engineering at the City University of Hong Kong

and  Paulina Maria Neisch

Assistant Professor at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

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