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Word: xinzhi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1987-1987
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...China's 800 million peasants aspire to the 10,000 yuan ($2,703) annual income of Sichuan Farmer Huang Xinzhi, 40, who 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...

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

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