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  • How to reverse rising inequality in Asia’s cities
  • How Asia Can Reverse Rising Inequality in its Cities
  • Charted: The World’s Shift to Cities (1950–2050)

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asiatimes.com /4 weeks ago

How to reverse rising inequality in Asia’s cities

Asia and the Pacific is urbanizing faster than any other region. By 2050, its cities will be home to 3.4 billion people, up from 2.2 billion today – the equivalent of adding around...

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astanatimes.com /1 month ago

How Asia Can Reverse Rising Inequality in its Cities

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. Asia and the Pacific is urbanizing faster than any other region. By 2050, its cities will be ho...

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visualcapitalist.com /1 month ago

Charted: The World’s Shift to Cities (1950–2050)

See how the world's population shifted from living mostly rurally in the 1950s to mostly in cities since the 1990s.

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visualcapitalist.com /3 weeks ago

Ranked: The World’s Largest Cities (1950-2100)

In 1950, most of the world's most populous cities were in Europe or the Americas. By the year 2100, none will be.

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e.vnexpress.net /1 month ago

Which Asian country has two of the world's 10 most livable cities?

Two cities in this country scored 96/100 for stability, education and infrastructure, landing in the world's 10 most liveable places.

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rt.com /1 month ago

Laboratory of the future: How Africa’s megacities are redefining urban life

More than 700 million Africans already live in urban areas, and this number is expected to reach around 1.4 billion by 2050 Read Full Article at RT.com

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e.vnexpress.net /1 month ago

Two Asian cities rank as world's best for international students in 2027

While Europe accounts for more than half of the world's 10 best cities for international students, the top two positions are held by Asian destinations.

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archdaily.com /1 month ago

Micro-Ecosystems: South Korea's Answer to High-Density Mixed-Use Living

With over 80% of its population living in urban centers and a national density exceeding 500 people per square kilometer — soaring to over 15,000 in Seoul — South Korea faces inten...

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urdupoint.com /1 month ago

'Sentient cities' shape future of urban development, place people at centre of planning

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scmp.com /1 month ago

Can the gigacities of tomorrow keep human connection alive?

Over the past few decades, people in many countries have witnessed extraordinary technological progress. Transport is becoming smarter, robots and drones are entering everyday life...

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asahi.com /4 weeks ago

東京抜いた世界最大4190万人都市圏 膨張のゆがみは繁栄の代償か

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archdaily.com /1 day ago

World’s Most Liveable Cities in 2026: Copenhagen Holds First Place as Asia Rises

Global city rankings offer one way of looking at how urban environments support everyday life. The Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Global Liveability Index evaluates 173 cities...

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asia.nikkei.com /1 month ago

Tokyo becomes as hot, humid as cities in Southeast Asia

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asia.nikkei.com /3 weeks ago

Tokyo office vacancy rate at 1.5%, lowest among big global cities

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globalvoices.org /3 days ago

The people who live in cities must have a say in how they are shaped: Notes from the Common City Conference

Urban growth in Africa comes with falls on the poorest residents: forced evictions, informal settlements razed for redevelopment projects, with no consultation of the people who li...

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asia.nikkei.com /2 days ago

The path to 2075: global growth to slow, while Asia continues to rise

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visualcapitalist.com /1 month ago

Ranked: The World’s Most and Least Livable Cities in 2026

Europe and Australia dominate, with 7 of the top 10.

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e.vnexpress.net /2 weeks ago

2 Chinese cities stand among world's 10 most intelligent

China's financial hub Shanghai and its capital Beijing are two of the four Asian cities ranked among the world's 10 smartest for using AI and digital technology to improve urban li...

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puzzling.stackexchange.com /6 days ago

A tale of three cities

City A had the fastest population growth of any city in the world over the last 50 years (*). City B is the reason city A grew that fast. City C is the reason city B is where it is...

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scmp.com /1 week ago

Hong Kong remains most international city in Asia, widening lead over Singapore

Hong Kong has widened its lead over Singapore as Asia’s most international city, buoyed by gains in innovation and ideas, but still trails in attracting technology investment, a le...

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scmp.com /3 weeks ago

Hong Kong’s new university town a test of the city’s global ambitions

Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis University Town is no longer just a planning concept. After site visits by a university town task force, the government has reportedly absorbed less...

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e.vnexpress.net /3 weeks ago

World's second richest country strives to preserve essential green spaces

Singapore is stepping up the construction of public housing to meet rising demand, but faces the challenge of preserving essential green spaces.

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yourstory.com /1 month ago

Why mixed-use destinations are becoming the next growth engine for cities

From London and Paris to Dubai and Delhi, urban destinations are moving beyond single-purpose venues. The focus is shifting towards integrated ecosystems that combine sports, retai...

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e.vnexpress.net /1 month ago

Which Asian country has the world's best city for international students?

This destination has taken the top spot for the second straight year.

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