Massive investment to modernize slum areas
China Daily | Updated: 2011-05-17 07:55
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A worker levels concrete at a construction site in a slum area in Urumqi, capital city of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on April 16. Pan Ying / Xinhua |
URUMQI - China is accelerating its efforts to tear down brick-and-mud makeshift houses and replace them with modern concrete apartments in the slum areas of the northwestern city Urumqi, the capital city of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region.
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