China’s Great Wall of Villages
www.nytimes.com
China has moved thousands of people to new settlements on its frontiers. It calls them “border guardians.”
  • xor@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Yeah, and it also somewhat happens as a consequence of building military infrastructure there too. Military bases need people to staff them, and those people need food, water, entertainment etc etc