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Displacement and Resettlement - The Only Means for the Poor to Change Their Destiny
In China, urban land is owned by the state and rural land is collectively owned. Many residents do not oppose land dispossession or these urbanization projects. Displaced households can usually buy resettlement payments at huge discounts. Housing in many Chinese cities has become incredibly unaffordable.
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