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Scenes from the New Socialist Countryside

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May 22, 2008
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Here are some images from a recent trip to a 'new socialist countryside' in Henan. Since 2006, the Chinese Communist Party has been investing more in rural areas and agricultural subsidies as well as improved social services for the 800 million people living in China's hinterland. This 'new socialist countryside' investment, at least in the area I visit…

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