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Chinese manufacturing meets Small Town, USA

Up First from NPR

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This chapter explores the challenges faced by Green Charter Township, a rural Michigan community grappling with economic decline and job loss. It highlights Jim Chapman’s efforts as a community leader and culminates in the hopeful announcement of a major investment that promises to create over 2,000 jobs, potentially transforming the town's future.

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