This book examines the use and culture of digital media in Chinese cities. By examining examples and data from Chinese and global social media platforms, the bo

Life outside the mobile phone is unbearable.’ Lily, 19, factory worker. Described as the biggest migration in human history, an estimated 250 million Chinese

This volume examines how urban stakeholders in China – particularly city governments and social actors – tackle China’s urban environmental crisis. The vo

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