c/worldnews · by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz · 2y‘A ghost town’: Malaysia’s Country Garden Forest City struggles to sell units https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3233246/malaysias-country-garden-forest-city-us100-billion-ghost-town-caught-china-property-giants-woesSorry for the paywalled, I have no idea Thanks to @stellargmite@sh.itjust.works Here is the archive version https://archive.ph/2023.09.06-164040/https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3233246/malaysias-country-garden-forest-city-us100-billion-ghost-town-caught-china-property-giants-woes 44 points · 8 comments · view on lemmy.world
8 Comments
Astroturfed@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 2y
When are we going to learn that these huge all at once attempts to build a new "city" are just foolish. People don't just move to a city because you build it. There has to be jobs, culture and other reasons to be there.
agarorn@feddit.de · 8 pts · 2y
Paywall. How many units are sold/empty?
stellargmite@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 2y
https://archive.ph/2023.09.06-164040/https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3233246/malaysias-country-garden-forest-city-us100-billion-ghost-town-caught-china-property-giants-woes
agarorn@feddit.de · 5 pts · 2y
Lol. Let's see if that will change in the next year's.
4vr@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 2y
Move it to Canada.
WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Downvoted for paywall
SheeEttin@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y
God forbid people get paid for their labor
MaybeItWorks@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y
Let’s be cautious in assuming that all paywalls protect labor.