Gaya is a holy city in the Indian state of Bihar and is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world with a population density of 49,538 people per square mile. 28. Tongcheng, China ...

Taipei, Taiwan — Reports of overcrowded detention centers in China are spreading on the country’s social media platforms as Chinese law enforcement cracks down on both petty and serious crime.

The most overcrowded city in the world is Mogadishu in Somalia. 1. Mogadishu, Somalia. Population Density (2023): 86,102 people per square mile. Civil war has ravaged Somalia for decades now.

This article looks at the 40 most overcrowded cities in the world and discusses companies that are playing a key role in managing challenges that emanate from rapid urbanization. You can skip our ...

China’s hospitals were already overcrowded, underfunded and inadequately staffed in the best of times. But now with Covid spreading freely for the first time in China, the medical system is ...

Outside the major Yantian container terminal in Guangdong province, a kilometre-long queue of idle trucks reflects how exports are doing little to help drive China’s economic recovery.

Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, is overcrowded, polluted, prone to earthquakes and often described as the world’s fastest sinking city, due to groundwater extraction and climate change. All that ...