No such thing as a 解放する／自由な lunch: 15,000 Chinese 村人s 扱う／治療するd to a street party ? after they were 軍隊d out of their homes by developers who 削減（する） off their electricity and fresh water and FLOODED them?

補償（金）: More than 15,000 地元のs turned out to celebrate the 公式の／役人 開始 of their new modern village on Sunday

Street feast: 巨大な 準備 went into the event which 含むd lining the streets with?1,500 （米）棚上げする／（英）提議するs

見解（をとる） from above: The （米）棚上げする／（英）提議するs were placed in 列／漕ぐ／騒動s 直面するing に向かって a 抱擁する 行う／開催する／段階 where 伝統的な lion ダンサーs 成し遂げるd?

Bitter 論争: 地元のs watched on as their historic houses were 破壊するd between 2010 and 2012 to make way for the new apartment 封鎖するs?

Before it was redeveloped into 4,000 new high-rise apartments, Yangji village had a history of more than 900 years and housed over 1,400 families with more than 4,000 村人s.

It was made up of 1,496 low-rise houses.

However, they were all knocked 負かす／撃墜する after the ‘modernisation’ 再建 事業／計画（する） started in 2010.

When demolition 労働者s first began to 殴り倒す／落札する their neighbourhood there was 猛烈な／残忍な 対立.

The 事業／計画（する） was 一時停止するd for two years when some house owners 辞退するd to move 予定 to 補償（金） 問題／発行するs.

Chinese 当局 put 圧力 on 居住（者）s whose homes were in the way of 開発 事業／計画（する）s to （疑いを）晴らす out and at one point - when they got fed up with 交渉するing with 地元の home owners to make way for a new office 封鎖する コンビナート／複合体 - they took 事柄s into their own 手渡すs.

They used 脅迫者s to コースを変える a 地元の river so it 事実上 encircled the householders 持つ／拘留するing out for better 財政上の 補償（金） for losing their homes.

'The 溝へはまらせる／不時着する is as 深い as a man and twice that wide. They've made it （疑いを）晴らす that if we want to leave we have to get out before they 完全にする the circle,' said one 居住（者） at the time.

Redeveloped: What was once a historic Chinese village with more than 900 years 価値（がある） of history is now another 固める／コンクリート ジャングル?

Big change: A 住宅 危機 in the nearby city of?Guangzhou led to developers （人命などを）奪う，主張するing the 村人's land?

New beginnings: Former 居住（者）s of the old village were relocated and given new apartments in the rebuilt village?

'They've already 削減（する） off most of the electricity and the fresh water and we're struggling to 生き残る.

'But we won't give in. If they can build rivers, we can build 橋（渡しをする）s,' he 追加するd.

結局 99 per cent of the 村人s relocated after 調印 協定s with the developer.

Developers （人命などを）奪う，主張するd only a handful of 持つ／拘留する-outs 延期するd the £200million 計画（する） to redevelop the 場所／位置.

'They have been 申し込む／申し出d new homes so what more can we give them? Everyone else has gone and these people are standing in the way of 進歩,' said a 広報担当者.

People that already lived in the village were given one of the new flats 価値（がある） around £950,000 and the 残り／休憩（する） of the new builds will now be sold.

This is not the first story of householders resisting Chinese developers in 最近の years.

Yangji was just one of 138 villages 破壊するd to make space for the 大規模な 住宅 にわか景気 in the nearby city of Guangzhou.

Through the night: The 祝賀s continued into the night with six 一時しのぎの物，策 kitchens serving up tra ditional food?

What a sight: The show on 行う／開催する／段階 was 事業／計画（する）d の上に large 審査するs for the people who were sat その上の 支援する?

Community: ?地元のs were able to 会合，会う their new 隣人s - but it's ありそうもない they will remember everyone's 指名するs?

Time for change: Yangji was just one of 138 villages 示すd for demolition to make space for the 大規模な 住宅 にわか景気 in the nearby city of Guangzhou