Some Asian cities have a fair bit of SoCal style suburbs, like Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur, and I think some Chinese cities like Shanghai are starting to build a decent amount too.
There's quite a lot of variety in the build forms though, even within a single area
Ex Pearl River Delta
These neighbourhoods are similar in built form to smaller European cities, and seem to be the most common (in terms of total population) built form of Dongguan
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Lower density version of the above (seems to be older too)
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Higher density version close by in Shenzhen, this is probably too extreme for almost everyone here. The residential density is about 10x Manhattan.
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The more commercial streets are less claustrophobic though, and some can be surprisingly clean considering these are often considered to be slums by even the Chinese.
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This area is famous for replica paintings
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High rise tower blocks
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Very tightly packed high rise towers
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A more lush suburban multi family area
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This area looks rather quiet
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Midrise blocks
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Most suburban areas don't seem to be covered by the Chinese version of streetview, but this one is
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This area in Central Guangzhou looks quite nice
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Central Guangzhou
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Denser area in Central Guangzhou
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Midrise blocks, look a lot less sterile in streetview than in satellite
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More stereotypical "China Rising" high density area in Guangzhou's CBD
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I have to say I expected much more soulless tower blocks like in Toronto
http://goo.gl/maps/qN1Og
Although Beijing seems like its more sterile than Guangzhou
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