Farmers Being Moved Aside by China's Real Estate Boom: Like other land transactions in rural China, negotiations had been one-sided: Yulin officials, citing an obscure legal clause, ordered farmers to leave and offered them $60 per parcel of land. The farmers had screamed robbery. But farmers in China cannot be robbed of land because they are not allowed to own it. [NYT: free reg. req.]
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