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The Economic Surge of Amateur Football in Jiangsu

This chapter examines the surprising economic effects of amateur football matches in Jiangsu province, China, where increased attendance has stimulated local businesses and created internet buzz. It highlights the role of city rivalries in driving enthusiasm and how other regions are grappling with replicating this grassroots success amidst varying infrastructure and community engagement.

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