Leiyang (China)

Type: City
Name: Leiyang (China)
Country: China
Latitude: 26.42
Longitude: 112.839996
population: 129,116
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Growing Pains In China - What Happens When A City Booms Too Fast

Leiyang at a crossroads - (PanShiBo) ECONOMIC OBSERVER/WorldcrunchLEIYANG - After working for many years in Foshan, a city in China's manufacturing heartland of Guangdong, Zi Xiaohu and his wife recently decided to move back to his hometown in the central ... [Published Worldcrunch - May 20 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Supersizing Small Cities in China

Summary： In the late eighties the county-level city of Leiyang had an urban population of 80,000, that's now blown out to almost half a million people. Policy makers are split over the pace at which smaller cities should expand.Nation, page 9Translated ... [Published Economic Observer - May 14 2013]

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...Xu argued that it's better to limit the size of Leiyang's urban area to 40 square kilometers, noting that "industrial clusters haven't formed yet, which means it is hard to provide additional employment opportunities or increase the happiness index for people currently living in urban areas."
Growing Pains In China - What Happens When A City Booms Too Fast [Published Worldcrunch - May 20 2013]
...This former classmate complained "I haven't been able to watch CCTV's Spring Festival Gala TV show in years."
Supersizing Small Cities in China [Published Economic Observer - May 14 2013]

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