China's Mass Migration

China's Mass Migration

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Science, Business

6th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the massive migration of rural Chinese farmers to Shanghai, seeking better jobs and living standards. This influx has made Shanghai the most densely populated city, straining its infrastructure and increasing pollution. Urban development is rapidly changing the city's landscape, with old buildings replaced by modern skyscrapers. Despite the construction boom, housing remains unaffordable for many migrants, who are primarily employed in low-paying jobs. This cycle of migration and urban growth continues to drive Shanghai's expansion.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What impact does modern living have on Shanghai's architectural heritage?

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In what ways does the construction boom in Shanghai create a cycle of migration and urban growth?

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