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Blockchain Chicken Farm: How Tech Changed Rural China

Dec 8, 2020
Xiaowei Wang, the author of "Blockchain Chicken Farm," delves into the fascinating impact of technology on rural China. She shares insights about Taobao villages, where Halloween costumes are crafted amidst cultural transformations. The discussion includes blockchain's role in ensuring food safety in chicken farming, revealing the creative and skeptical responses from farmers. Wang also recounts her travels in Guizhou, highlighting the unique blend of nostalgia and modernization, and offers a humorous take on pearl parties juxtaposed with culinary innovations.
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