Xi Jinping’s pet project, Xiongan, offers perks to its growing number of residents. But it is becoming an elite enclave, home to the government’s most privileged workers https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/08/07/xi-jinpings-city-of-the-future-is-coming-to-life?taid=69f82c83083ff200013acc9b&utm_campaign=editorial-social&utm_content=discovery.content&utm_medium=social-media.content.np&utm_source=voante