The long march to capitalism

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Despite changes to a more capitalist economy, which has improved the lives of many since 1977, China faces great economic challenges. The government's decision not to privatize farmland still affects the industry and the poor financial state of state-owned businesses leaves room for reform.

Other General Government Support, National Government Enterprises, China, Economic aspects, Cover Story, Economic policy, Government business enterprises, Public enterprises

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Rural descent: Vietnam

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Vietnam will have to grapple with protests among its farmers, who are unhappy because of their poverty, the increasing tax burden they face, and corruption within the government. This problem comes as Vietnam's president and prime minister are relinquishing their posts on Sep 20, 1997.

Agriculture, Crop Production, Political aspects, Vietnam, Farmers, Rural poor

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The trouble with bounty

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US farmers may suffer a cut in federal aid, and their options in responding to this are examined in detail.

United States, Farms, Agriculture and politics, Agricultural politics

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subjects list: Agricultural policy
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