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September 12, 2012 by CallisonRTKL

Who will save China’s cities? (Part 1)

Ask urban designer Monica Qing where she’s from and she’ll respond: “China is my country, but London is my home town.” This is the first of her three-part series on why she feels Chinese cities have lost their way—and why places like London suggest a way back.

Revitalizing Chicago’s Loop (Part 2)

Many American cities experienced flight to the suburbs in the 60s and 70s—and many continue to suffer the repercussions today. Chicago has fared better than most, as enlightened investment in civic spaces and residential development downtown have ignited an enthusiasm for the urban lifestyle once more. In my previous entry, I talked about how even […]