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China has made great efforts to improve housing conditions from 2016 to 2020, the period covered by the 13th Five-Year Plan, with the rebuilding of housing units in run-down urban areas exceeding 23 million as of August 2020. Prospective tenants visit the public rental housing at the Xinyue apartments in Shanghai. (Photo/ Xinhua) The figure has gone beyond the target set for the 13th Five-Year Plan that aimed to renovate 20 million homes. This means that some 50 million residents have bid farewell to poor living conditions in run-down areas and started a new life in spacious and comfortable houses...
