Urban dwellers in China are three times more prosperous than their country cousins. Perhaps that's why 150 million farmers have moved to the cities. The Chinese leadership has now declared that it's essential to bring fast growth to the countryside however difficult. Since 2006, the BBC's Newsnight program has visited the village of White Horse charting its attempted transformation from rural outpost to city of opportunity. It's been a journey fraught with frustration and disappointment for both planners and residents.
Newsnight's series from White Horse village