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What is the unique characteristic of the suburb being built by Hong Kong Housing in Shanghai?
What is the unique characteristic of the suburb being built by Hong Kong Housing in Shanghai?
- It has a focus on modernist style.
- It features traditional Chinese architecture.
- It includes high-rise apartment buildings.
- It is designed to mimic a typical English town. (correct)
Who is the manager of Hong Kong Housing responsible for the new suburb project?
Who is the manager of Hong Kong Housing responsible for the new suburb project?
- Chen Wei
- Zhou Ming
- Li Jian
- Shi Guangsheng (correct)
What is the population of Shanghai, where the new suburb is being developed?
What is the population of Shanghai, where the new suburb is being developed?
- Approximately 20 million people.
- More than 15 million people. (correct)
- Under 5 million people.
- More than 10 million people.
What do many people in this area of China desire according to Shi Guangsheng?
What do many people in this area of China desire according to Shi Guangsheng?
What is the name given to the new suburb being constructed in Shanghai?
What is the name given to the new suburb being constructed in Shanghai?
Study Notes
Hong Kong Housing and English Town
- Hong Kong Housing is developing a new suburb in Shanghai, China.
- Shanghai has a population exceeding 15 million residents, making it one of the largest cities globally.
- The new suburb is uniquely designed to resemble traditional English towns.
- The area is named "English Town," reflecting its architectural and cultural inspirations.
- Shi Guangsheng, manager of Hong Kong Housing, highlights the local demand for English-style houses.
- The project aims to cater to Chinese consumers interested in living in a Western-style environment.
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Explore the developments of Hong Kong Housing as they create a new suburb in Shanghai reminiscent of traditional English towns. This project, named 'English Town', aims to meet the growing demand for Western-style residences among Chinese consumers. Discover how this unique blend of cultures shapes urban living.
