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形象工程
xíng​xiàng​gōng​chéng

vanity project

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形象工程 xíng​xiàng​gōng​chéng
vanity project
A construction project undertaken to improve one's image or prestige rather than to meet practical needs; often used to describe projects by officials that ignore local economic reality. Also known as 面子工程 miàn​zi​gōng​chéng.

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  • 面子工程 miàn​zi​gōng​chéng