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Tag Archives: peasants
China’s “most famous peasant” dies, and he never appeared on the cover of Time
What’s a little embellishment of a famous man after his death? Chinese newspapers today note with sadness the death of a man that became known as “China’s most famous peasant”, Wu Renbao (吴仁宝). Wu was the man responsible for transforming … Continue reading
Posted in Front Page of the Day
Tagged Danwei.com, Fame, obituaries, peasants, Wu Renbao
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Yunnan to dismantle ‘hukou’ system
GoKunming reports: The Yunnan government has announced that beginning on January 1 of next year, Yunnan province will eliminate the current hukou registration system that essentially binds rural Yunnanese to their officially registered place of residence – often their place … Continue reading
Posted in Migrant workers
Tagged hukou, peasants, urban rural divide, welath gap, Yunnan
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Peasants in the spotlight
Links to info on Will the Boat Sink the Water (A Survey of China’s Peasants).