Chengdu, China has surged in population in the last few decades, from 8.2 million in 1980 to over 21 million today. It is one of several emerging megacities to boom under China’s “Go West” policy, which boosted economic development and migration to its previously underdeveloped interior. Chengdu’s metropolitan area has expanded outward with a series of concentric ring roads, spanning 1,760 square miles (4,559 square km).Click the image below to watch a Timelapse video on Instagram. You can also find it on YouTube Shorts or TikTok.—30.660000°, 104.063333°
Chengdu
Chengdu
Chengdu
Chengdu, China has surged in population in the last few decades, from 8.2 million in 1980 to over 21 million today. It is one of several emerging megacities to boom under China’s “Go West” policy, which boosted economic development and migration to its previously underdeveloped interior. Chengdu’s metropolitan area has expanded outward with a series of concentric ring roads, spanning 1,760 square miles (4,559 square km).Click the image below to watch a Timelapse video on Instagram. You can also find it on YouTube Shorts or TikTok.—30.660000°, 104.063333°