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kleinbl00 · 2299 days ago · link · · parent · post: China to move millions of people from homes in anti-poverty drive.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/12/world/asia/china-beijing-migrants-eviction.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/30/world/asia/china-beijing-migrants.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/11/world/asia/china-beijing-migrants-tech.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/17/world/asia/beijing-china-reconstruction-hutong.html One of the Rationalists (Kaplan?) observed that China isn't a country of over a billion people. It's a thriving Western utopia of 300 million coastal cosmopolitans with all of sub-Saharan Africa attached to the inland side.