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What Do the Poorer Chinese Think About All This New Wealth?

Sara Jane asks what do the poorer or more ordinary Chinese think about all this new wealth is an aspiration to become like these globe-tropping Chinese one day. Is there sort of a class aggression or almost defensiveness about how rich some Chinese have got? And it's interesting that over just the space of 30 years or 40 years you have this already developed, she says.

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