Then & Now: The Stunning Speed of Urban Development

[Foxrac]

Very interesting article about compare between past and now.

Then & Now: The Stunning Speed of Urban Development | WebUrbanist

Look at Dubai in 1990.

 

[MsSaraB]

That's crazy.. such huge changes in not that much time! Dubai is completely unrecognizable!

 

[Bottesini]

Shenzen, China was fascinating with such fast growth in a little over thirty years!

 

[Foxrac]

That's crazy.. such huge changes in not that much time! Dubai is completely unrecognizable!

Yup, that's true.

In 1990, the south part of Dubai was near empty with small number of buildings but central Dubai and north part are still there with a lot of old buildings.

 

[Foxrac]

Shenzen, China was fascinating with such fast growth in a little over thirty years!

Yup, same goes with Shanghai.

In 1990, the island of Shanghai has no skyscrapers, wow.