Topic 1 - China's Feature Town Industry China is promoting its feature town, or tese xiaozhen, so as to narrow the wealth gap between the cities and the countryside. What is a feature town? How can it improve rural economy as well as living standards

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Indiana Town's Economy Benefits from Canadian Oil Boom The town of Whiting, Indiana, is home to the largest inland oil refinery in the United States. The energy company BP operates the Whiting Refinery, which originally was built by the Standard Oil

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