World Resources Institute: Chinas Urban Billion is a blog series exploring Chinas urbanization process. Over the coming months, Xiaomei Tan will guide readers through Chinas opportunities and challenges as it transforms into an urbanized society. We will examine the urbanization process as it relates to governance, the private and public sectors, and the economy. This is the first post in this series. It originally appeared on TheCityFix.com.
The simultaneous, rapid urbanization of China and India is unprecedented-in...