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'Invisible China': How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

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What Happened in Mexico in the 19 Eighties?

If china isn't able to increase its work force, decent jobs for the for the labising who haven't made it to the cities yet, is is crime and social unrest. What happened in mexico, of course, is china happened. As everybody got employed in wage s went up,. The factories in mexico decided to move right the mciladors, they moved to china. They moved back to the us. And suddenly, within a a couple years frame time frame, ten million people lost their jobs - that was 20 % of the mexican labor force. About half of em, or a third of em,went across the border to the

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