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'Invisible China': How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

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Addressing Health and Education Disparities in Rural China

This chapter examines the critical health issues confronting children in rural China, such as malnutrition and nearsightedness, alongside the bureaucratic challenges in mitigating these problems. It highlights the creation of a national nutritious lunch program through collaboration with government officials, while addressing broader educational disparities and the need for resource reallocation in favor of sustainable societal advancement. The discussion critiques the Chinese government's approach to poverty and emphasizes the importance of investing in education to ensure long-term stability and growth.

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