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How did China lift 800 million people out of poverty?

The Bridge to China

CHAPTER

The Importance of Seeds for Lacquer Trees

South China is a very difficult hillside that you invested in seeds for lacquer trees. So what gung ho did was we, we encouraged our members to sort of sponsor the planting of the Lacquer trees and you get a certificate. And then in five years time when they become productive, theoretically, they will refund the money to us. But I think that our members were probably happy to say no, just keep it. Yeah.

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