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Dire poverty still stalks the land and people desperate to feed their families will lay an IED for cash if they cannot farm or find a decent paying job.
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Take Cho Heung Chemical, which leapt into the black in the first half of this year mostly because, having been desperate for cash, it built apartments on land intended for factories, and sold them.
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His proposal is less bellicose and more modest yet more desperate than past claims to the mismarked land.
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"People are desperate to migrate, because they don't think this land gives them the opportunities they need, particularly for girls, " he said.
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Unofficially, the Russians are terrified and desperate to keep the Chinese out, while the increasingly confident and nationalistic Chinese view the return of their land as destiny.
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