While urban and suburban real estate is still generally under pressure, the rural market is holding up better in many areas.

在城中和城郊房地产市场持续低迷的时候，很多地区的乡村地产市场却日益火热。

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Chongqing city has a special group, in the streets and lanes will see some groups paraded wearing a simple rural people, everybody hand holding a root sentry, they are called sentry.

重庆城中有一个特殊群体，在大街小巷都会看到一些三五成群穿着简单的农村人，人人手中持有一根棒棒，他们被称为棒棒。

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The holding rate of health literacy among students from urban areas was higher than that of students from rural areas.

来自于城市及城镇大学生具备健康素养的比例高于来自农村的大学生。

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Last week the Obama campaign was touring rural Missouri in an RV, holding events in small towns like Willard.

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Mr Thomas said he would be holding an urgent meeting with Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Carwyn Jones.

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Farmers and police were holding a conference on Friday to try to tackle rural crime in the county.

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