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Megaprojects of Asia
With the Dubai debt crisis temporarily setting back Middle East construction projects, the region looks like it could potentially lose its moniker as the 'home of the megaproject'. However, megaprojects (generally large scale construction and investment projects that costs more than USD$1 billion) are springing up all over the world, or in some cases, have been in progress for years. As such, we look at five of the large construction projects currently happening in the Asian-Pacific region at the moment.

China's Capitalist Revolution


It appears the capitalist revolution is well underway in the People's Republic of China. Firstly, McDonald's have established over 800 restaurants in the country since 1990, with 200 more in Hong Kong, but now another symbol of the 'decadent west' is about to set up shop in the Communist country - Disney.