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Buildings for millions of people; stadia, hospitals, schools, magnificent artwork…But Nobody Home in China’s Ghost City
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 1:32
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Built for a population in excess of a million – yet largely uninhabited to this day – it’s little surprise that Ordos has earned itself the nickname of China’s Ghost City.
In this report I’ll be looking up-close at the Kangbashi New Area, the most recent addition to the city of Ordos; and by far its least populous district. Rather than photograph these buildings from afar though, when I visited Ordos in 2013 my plan was to get under the skin of this bizarre metropolis, examining it from inside, above and below.
You might have seen pictures of Ordos already… but in this report I hope to show you the Ghost City as you’ve never seen it before – Photographer Darmon Richter (Click on URL below for more pictures…
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