Dossier
rural villages
Coverage of rural villages in the Nexus archive.
- Hong Kong builds its next chapter — and closer ties with China
Hong Kong is moving forward with an ambitious plan to reinvent its economy while forging closer ties with China. To facilitate this reinvention, evictions have begun taking place in remote rural villages.
- Korea Helps Fund Guatemala’s Push to Light Up the Countryside
Guatemala's utility is evaluating bids to electrify 133 rural villages through a $120 million loan provided by the IDB and a Korea facility. The initiative aims to expand rural electrification with international financial support.
- Migrants 'may now be coming inland': Rural villages are 'the new target for yachts smuggling people and drugs'
Migrants may now be coming inland, with rural villages emerging as new targets for yachts involved in smuggling people and drugs. The article highlights a shift in smuggling operations toward less urban areas.