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[The World of Chinese] How China’s small-town bookstores innovate to survive

China Stories

English - September 19, 2023 20:27 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
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Benefiting from government subsidies and close-knit communities, independent bookstores try to compete and make profit in China’s smaller cities.

Click here to read the article by Rebecca Wang.

Narrated by Sarah Kutulakos.

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