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by jonathannat 1960 days ago
Nope, these people (farmers for life, migrant workers with no education, people living in abject poverty, etc) are stuck.

If there were actual growth in the economy, China would not outlaw hong kong citizens from leaving to go to England, creating a wall with myanmar to prevent citizens from escaping to there, having concentration camps to force uighurs to work for free, etc.