Contesting dispossession, Land and housing politics, Urban politics

From victims to activists: How the residents of Hong Kong’s sub-divided homes are changing the narrative through grassroots collectivism

Jan 15, 2020 — 1 Comment

Asian urbanism, Mega events, Mega projects, Speculative urbanism, State capitalism, Urban politics

‘It takes two to tango’: How China snatched a port and (part of) a city from Sri Lanka

Jan 13, 2020 — 1 Comment

Land and housing politics, Urban politics, Urban redevelopment

Redeveloping for ideology: The Case of Kwun Tong

Nov 30, 2019 — 0 Comments

Contesting dispossession, Land and housing politics, Urban politics, Urban redevelopment

Contesting Kathputli’s redevelopment: Who’s “Clean Delhi, Green Delhi” counts?

Nov 23, 2019 — 0 Comments

City and culture, Contesting dispossession, Land and housing politics, State capitalism, Urban redevelopment

An (un)dying flea market?: Contesting state-led closure of
 Sungei Road Hawking Zone in Singapore

Nov 20, 2019 — 0 Comments

Mega events

Good but for whom? The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and its real losers

Jul 16, 2018 — 0 Comments

Contesting dispossession, Urban politics

Diasporas at Home: The Rural Migrants of 2017 Beijing’s Mass Eviction

Jul 9, 2018 — 0 Comments

Gentrification

State-led Gentrification? ‘Revitalising’ Hong Kong’s Central Market

Jul 2, 2018 — 0 Comments

Land and housing politics

How stubborn ‘nail houses’ take a stand against China’s rapid urbanisation

Jun 18, 2018 — 0 Comments

State capitalism

Invisible green belts in Beijing

Jun 18, 2018 — 0 Comments