Hundreds of Millions Vanish in China, 1.7 Million Empty Villages Found, 80 Villages Disappear Daily

Hundreds of Millions Vanish in China, 1.7 Million Empty Villages Found, 80 Villages Disappear Daily

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In recent years, Chinese social media has been flooded with videos of abandoned villages, capturing widespread attention from the public and scholars. These villages include ancient, traditional settlements, recently deserted areas, and even newly built resettlement housing. Some are nestled in remote mountains, while others sit on the edges of vibrant cities. Remarkably, some well-preserved farmhouses, complete with furniture and decorations, stand completely empty.

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