East Asia's urban centers, increasingly where output and population are concentrated, are under threat of extreme weather, rising sea levels and other hazards.

经济和人口日益集中的东亚城市中心区处于极端天气、海平面上升和其他灾害的威胁之下。

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Although the serious influence of the climate change on urban environment has been awakened and tried to solve, the unpredictability of extreme climate is a big handicap.

虽然气候变化对城市环境的严重影响已经觉醒，并试图解决，但极端气候的不可预测性是一个很大的障碍。

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All four offer a rare glimpse behind the surface - skin - of extreme reality, experienced daily by the modern Chinese urban citizen.

四位艺术家的作品用极端现实的手法展现了在表层“皮肤”之外现代城市居民的日常生活体验。

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All of them, in different ways, take extreme urban situations as their subject.

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