The notion of 'City Mobilisation' - the theme of the 2009 Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/ Architecture - is really about mobilising citizens. To date, China's astonishing wave of urbanisation has mobilised the factories of the world, the mice of a thousand architects and the labour of millions of Chinese construction workers. Least apparent, however, has been the voice of the new-wave urbanites. It's a profound gap which is at last receiving some attention.
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