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As China’s economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early
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One thing I’m interested about is with the growth of high speed rail, how accessible these places are from the nearest major city. China seems to be a great case study in how HSR can spread development and wealth between urban centers and peripheral areas