Chinese ghost town (12 photos)

Construction began Kangbashi district within the state of the project in Ordos - a city located in the province of Inner Mongolia, which is the source of wealth coal mining.
The area is built office buildings, administrative centers, government agencies, museums, theaters and sports facilities, as well as residential areas. But there is one problem. In the area, which seats more than a million inhabitants, is still almost nobody lives.





Despite the fact that most of the property has already bought and planned that by 2010 the area will be populated, Kangbashi still empty.


A treasure trove. Workers carry pieces of foam up the stairs leading to the Ordos Museum, which is still not completed.


Two workers clean the area around the building of the public library. The per capita income in the Ordos the second largest in the country after Shanghai.


















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