simply because Chinese villages use none-to-less cement than US used to.
Let imagine, suddenly a huge population start to build their new house with cement.
My sister build house for American, a 2 million $ house use not much cement but wood and stone.
And it's not a multi storey house.
Rural area in Vietnam. not in the poorest area.
因为中国农村以前用的水泥比美国少，甚至不用水泥
想象一下，突然庞大的人口开始用水泥建房子
我妹妹为美国人建房子，一栋200万美元的豪宅用的水泥不多，主体结构就是石头和木头，且不是那种多层楼房
越南农村，不是越南最穷的
Here are some pictures of modern Chinese architectural tradition, these costs are generally high.
Ordinary people can not afford。Especially the completely traditional building
现代中国传统建筑的一些图片，造价很高
普通人建不起
I didn't get it you have planned villages in China, all houses looking the same.
搞不懂，中国规划农村，怎么所有房子看起来都一样