The World of Business

China Dispossessed


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The vast national urbanisation plan to take Chinese people out of poverty leaves behind many who are dispossessed of land and homes, or see their farms drowned by huge new water and power projects. Peter Day hears about some of the problems caused by China's rush for prosperity.

Producer: Julie Ball
Editor: Stephen Chilcott

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