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Bleak Prospects in the ‘Economic Center’

Bleak Prospects in the ‘Economic Center’
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NINGBO CITY, China—On July 1, a friend invited me to make a short visit to Yantou Village, Xikou Township in Fenghua County, which is about 12 miles away from Ningbo City in Zhejiang Province. During this period, I witnessed the bleak prospects of this village both economically and spiritually.

Li Hong
Li Hong
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Li Yong is a veteran media professional who has worked as a reporter and editor-in-chief for several Chinese newspapers in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and North America, and has founded several North American Chinese-language newspapers. He is the author of several books in Chinese on China’s politics, media, and intelligence.
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