EconomyChina’s Prefabricated Homes Go Global

Power shortages have long constrained Papua New Guinea’s development, with high diesel-generation costs, unreliable supply and pollution posing challenges for projects. A modular hotel built by a Chinese company is combining modular construction with solar-and-storage power to offer a possible model for infrastructure projects. Eighty-four “giant parcels” shipped from Shenzhen have arrived to create a new landmark.