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...built a mini-business empire from a flower-and-tree nursery business. In tribute, local officials awarded him a certificate with the message: "It is glorious and civilized to be wealthy through hard work." Still, since 1981 at least half of all rural families have built new homes. Bao Hongyuan, 38, lives with his parents, his wife and ten-year-old son in a new two-story, six-room house in the model Hong Qiao farming community in the western suburbs of Shanghai. Says he: "We not only have a new house, but electrical appliances, a television set, a washing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Two Crossroads of Reform | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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