Thursday, March 15, 2018

China’s peasants left for the cities to seek their fortune, and it made them miserable

China’s peasants left for the cities to seek their fortune, and it made them miserable

BEIJING — It has been described as the greatest migration in human history, a mass exodus of hundreds of millions of people from China’s countryside to its fast-growing cities. But did it actually benefit those people who made the journey? A new study shows that migrant workers who moved from villages to cities were rewarded […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/03/15/chinas-peasants-left-for-the-cities-to-seek-their-fortune-and-it-made-them-miserable/

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