Tough time for towns where mines run dry
By Hu Yinan | China Daily | Updated: 2010-04-16 08:17
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A resident walks along the barren and rubble-strewn streets of Zaozhuang, once a major mining base in Shandong province, where local officials are shifting towards a green economy. Photos by zhang tao / china daily |
Efforts to find new pillar industries face a multitude of challenges, say experts. Hu Yinan reports from Shandong.
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