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To Urbanize, China Needs More People

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Philip Bowring
Mar 19, 2014
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China is famously making an effort to spur its economy by increasing the rate of urbanization, moving as many as 250 million more people from low productivity work in agriculture to city factories and service industries in what is intended to be one of the biggest social experiments in world history.

But although the package of policies just unveiled by …

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