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Recycling, Reuse, and the Interconnected World Economy
Inevitable
The Rise of China's Industrial Economy
The rise of the current communist regime happened because, you know, it was pulling materials out of the populace to create the industrialization that it needed. Southern China, Guangdong Province, which so many people now think of as the factory floor of the world, is not a natural factoryfloor of the world. There are very few raw materials there. And if they don't import the raw materials, now that could be imported iron ore mined from Australia or shredded automobiles from Michigan.
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