It's been said that even China's population of 1.4 billion couldn't fill all the empty homes. Many are high-rise apartments in gleaming new financial districts that initially failed to take off.

Kongjian Yu’s company is designing green spaces to absorb rainfall and mitigate natural disasters. In July 2012, a massive flash flood struck Beijing as rainfall in the Chinese capital caused the ...

China plans to overtake the United States by building the world’s largest national park system, a network of wilderness bigger than Texas. Although China only created its first national park four ...

The first closing of an Apple Store in mainland China hints at broader troubles facing the country’s shopping malls as developers open more of them despite a glut. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...

It is continuing to update binding standards for environmental protection, energy efficiency, water efficiency, and carbon ...

Sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4,000 years, scientists report, with China’s major coastal cities at particular risk. The rapid increase is driven by warming oceans and melting ice, ...

Both China and Dubai — China with its scale and research leadership, and Dubai with its agile, citizen-focused deployments — ...

Fort Worth’s 14-year diplomatic relationship with a Chinese city is poised to be outlawed — at least for the next 18 months. Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign a bill banning Texas cities from ...