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  2. Homelessness in China - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, it was reported that there are more than 3 million people who are homeless in China. [2] Housing in China is highly regulated by the Hukou system. This gives rise to a large number of migrant workers, numbering at 290.77 million in 2019. [3] These migrant workers have rural Hukou, but they move to the cities in order to find better ...

  3. Rural society in China - Wikipedia

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    Via Campesina. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants. v. t. e. Rural society in the People's Republic of China encompasses less than half of China 's population (roughly 45%) and has a varied range of standard of living and means of living. Life in rural China differs from that of urban China.

  4. Under-occupied developments in China - Wikipedia

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    Under-occupied developments in China are mostly unoccupied property developments in China, and frequently referred to as "ghost cities" or ghost towns. The phenomenon was observed and recorded as early as 2006 by writer Wade Shepard, and subsequently reported by news media over the decades. [1] [2] Although a feature of discourse on the Chinese ...

  5. A Jewish professor at USC confronted pro-Palestinian students ...

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    John Strauss, a USC economics professor, was captured on camera telling students he wanted Hamas killed. (Handout) Within hours, Strauss’ comments were posted online, shared and reshared on X ...

  6. CNN News Central - Wikipedia

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    CNN News Central. CNN News Central is a daytime news program carried by the U.S. cable news channel CNN. It premiered on April 3, 2023, as part of a phase-out of CNN's existing rolling news block CNN Newsroom, with its afternoon edition premiering two weeks later on April 17, 2023. The morning edition is anchored by John Berman, Kate Bolduan ...

  7. 2022 COVID-19 protests in China - Wikipedia

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    A series of protests against COVID-19 lockdowns began in mainland China in November 2022. Colloquially referred to as the White Paper Protests (Chinese: 白纸抗议; pinyin: Bái zhǐ kàngyì) or the A4 Revolution (Chinese: 白纸革命; pinyin: Bái zhǐ gémìng), the demonstrations started in response to measures taken by the Chinese government to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the ...

  8. List of mountains in China - Wikipedia

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    The following is an incomplete list of mountains in the People's Republic of China, sorted in alphabetical order.Some of these mountains that are claimed by the PRC, including those under the control of the Republic of China and those disputed with other countries, such as Mount Everest, are noted after the list.

  9. Television in China - Wikipedia

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    The first Chinese television station in the world was Rediffusion Television (now ATV, off-air since 2016), which launched in Hong Kong on May 29, 1957. On the mainland, the first national broadcasts began on May 1, 1958, and Beijing Television (now China Central Television since 1978) was formally launched on September 2, 1958.