The Chinese economy boom has helped increase numbers of both great and not-so-great things. On one hand, you've got rising literacy rates, development and internet penetration. On the other hand, you also get more pollution, city overcrowding and...... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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