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Luxury poverty

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2013-10-22 10:03

A cluster of several luxurious office buildings have been constructed in Taiqian county, Henan province, which is a famous national-level poverty-stricken county, chinanews.com reported.

The striking contrast between the luxurious buildings and a substandard middle school with broken windows and narrow dormitories is evident for all to see, which many say looks like a refugee camp.

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