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History 6: China, Taiwan and how nations grow rich

Planet Money Summer School

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Transformative Stories from Xiaogang: The Birth of Modern China

This chapter explores the pivotal changes in China's economy through the lens of Xiaogang village in 1978. It highlights the contributions of Yan Jinchao and illustrates the broader narrative of China's market reforms with personal stories from the community.

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