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Published on: 22. April 2024

Ground beneath Chinese cities is sinking

According to a new study, many cities in China are sinking further and further. This could have serious consequences, especially in densely populated coastal regions. The problem is caused by the extraction of groundwater and the construction boom in the cities.

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Last updated: 24. July 2025
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