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Hong Hong
china leased hong hong to the u.k. -
China became communist
The Chinese Revolution of 1949. On October 1, 1949, Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong declared the creation of the People's Republic of China (PRC). -
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China migration
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Ubran vs Country
84% people live in the country
High level of poverty
low life expectancy Culture revelotion -
Mao zedong
Moozedong dies and is replaced by deng Xiaping
"Market sociallism" introduced for the economy opening up china to foreign invesment and free market compared to central planning[goverment owned] -
Special Economic Zones Set Up
areas with free market economic growth in the sez's and easten coastal promences[boom]
"made in china"-electronics,toys,clothing -
Migration
Rapid Migration to cities '160 million'
so far, 52% people in cities and continuing [45 million in the next 5 years -
Counterurbanisation
Movement of people from large cities to smaller towns and cities; some inland e.g. chengdu[sichuan] -
Han Chinese
Movement of Han chinese to xinjiang to reduce % of uighur [11 million] ethnic minority