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From Made in China to a Hub for Robotics - Changing Cities

19th February 2018

Proof of the dynamic nature of the Chinese economic growth miracle. Dongguan used to be a labour-intensive manufacturing base synonymous with the label Made in China. Now it is fast becoming the new home of Chinese robotics.

This article on the city of Dongguan provides a microcosm of the changing nature of the Chinese economy, and urban life in China.

My latest write-up for The Guardian was published today on #Dongguan, the home of #madeInChina, and why this city becomes a ghost town during #ChineseNewYear https://t.co/T3AffQ5jEz
— Matthew Keegan (@MatthewKeegan15) February 16, 2018

Graham Watson

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