Dongtan: Eco-Potemkin – Almerindo Portfolio

From China Economic Review, The Editors’ Blog:

If you aren’t subscribed the the weekly emails of Access Asia, you should be. This week they are trashing the new version of the Rough Guide – the other Lonely Planet – on China, which praises the new “eco-village” being built on Chongming Island outside of Shanghai as representing “the most forward-thinking philosophy in the world.” Quite a statement, and one which the boys at Access Asia proceed to rip apart: [Full Text]

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