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Tianjin's Manhattan project may be getting second wind

While some developers have scuttled their plans, others are pressing ahead

Published Wed, Jun 24, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Beijing

IT feels like the set of a post-apocalyptic zombie movie.

Empty skyscrapers, many incomplete, overlook deserted streets. Newly planted flowers in a riverside park have no one to appreciate them. An entire city which plans to grow to about 10 times the present floor space of London's Canary Wharf waiting for workers to fill its glass and steel towers.

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