How Russia and China Learned to Love Their Border
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John P. Ruehl
1d ago
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Radio FreeHow Russia and China Learned to Love Their Borderradiofree.orgSince the early 1990s, the Russian city of Blagoveshchensk, located on the Amur River, has steadily reemerged as one of Russia’s most important “border trade hubs.” Sitting directly across from the Chinese city of Heihe, migration for work, commerce, and education has become a routine occurrence between these two cities. Now, the world’s first cross-border More The post How Russia and China Learned to Love Their Border appeared first on CounterPunch.org .
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