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China's Biggest Challenge: Urbanizing the Interior

By on November 03, 2010

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Unfamiliar Technology

After they moved in, Yang and his wife found themselves surrounded by modern technology they didn't know how to use. For a time, Yang, who is illiterate, would phone his children daily asking how to operate the appliances. Unused to her new electric-ignition gas stove because of the way it whooshes when it lights up, Jiang stopped cooking. Now Yang prepares all the meals.


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