I've just returned from the land of sand and mutton... to read reports that the effects of the global financial crisis have finally made it all the way down to those who can least afford it. There are disturbing reports via Xinhua that as much as half of... ...full story at Opposite End of China
from Opposite End of China on Sun, Nov 09 2008
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