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  • A woman walks through coal miner's housing near a coal mine in a region known as the "sea of coal." Dàtóng has some of the worst air quality in China. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are in China. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many chinese, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Miners at a regional coal mine sorting coal. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal carriages being off-loaded at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Manintenance personnel take a break with Ronald McDonald on Nanjing Xilu, Shanghai's luxury shopping street. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many and improving living standards, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China..Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Nanjing Donglu, Shanghai's shopping street. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern, energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Nanjing Zilu, Shanghai's luxury shopping street. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern, energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. Seven of the world's 10 most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Nanjing Donglu, Shanghai's shopping street. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern, energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Luxury apartment buildings sprouting in the new Pudong financial district of Shanghai. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 19/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Artificial, plastic palm trees in a park near the Number One coal fired power plant. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A miner walks through a haze of coal dust at a regional coal mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A worker at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine sorts coal outside the mine. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China due primarily to China's dilapidated heavy industries and its dependence on coal - the dirtiest form of energy. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal. ..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A miner at a locally run coal mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Large screen advertising monitors reflected in a city bus on Nanjing Donglu, Shanghai's shopping street. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern, energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 19/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Air pollution near the Number One coal fired power plant. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • The Number One coal fired power station. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal carriages being off-loaded at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Workers at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine sorts coal outside the mine. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China due primarily to China's dilapidated heavy industries and its dependence on coal - the dirtiest form of energy. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A worker at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine sorts coal outside the mine. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China due primarily to China's dilapidated heavy industries and its dependence on coal - the dirtiest form of energy. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal carriages being off-loaded at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the the country's most dangerous job. 6000 to 20,000 miners are killed every year in accidents. The demands of China's booming economy put production before safetly..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners at a small, private mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs, including domestic heating and cooking, is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries. Coal mining is the country's most dangerous work. Some 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, die every year in accidents. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal mines and miner's housing in the coal mining region around Dàtóng known as the "sea of coal." 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Nanjing Donglu, Shanghai's shopping street. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many and improving living standards, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China..Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Nanjing Xilu, Shanghai's luxury shopping street. As China's economy continues to boom, more and more chinese are obtaining the modern, energy consuming amenities that wealth and improved living standards bring. China's soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy, and seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China...Shanghai, China. 18/11/2005..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Residential apartments next to the Number One coal fired power plant. 75% of China's growing energy needs, including domestic heating and cooking, is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Donkey cart coal sellers in a city street. The sellers buy coal from the mines at 4 AM, transport the coal 20 kms to the city center to sell for domestic heating and cooking use. They earn about 100 RMB (10 ¤) per day. 75% of China's growing energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Donkey cart coal seller in the city street. 75% of China's growing energy needs, including domestic heating and cooking, is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A large pile of coal at a regional coal mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Miners at a regional coal mine sorting coal. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A worker at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine sorts coal outside the mine. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China due primarily to China's dilapidated heavy industries and its dependence on coal - the dirtiest form of energy. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Miners at a regional coal mine sorting coal. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A miner at a locally run coal mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest producer of coal. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A Miner runing the coal extraction conveyor at a regional coal mine. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, the cheapest and most polluting form of energy. China is the world's largest coal producer. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China, largely due to coal use and the country's dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 11/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Barges for transporting coal to Shanghai's power plants on the Guangpu river. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many chinese, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment..Shanghai China. 17/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Smoke stakes from coal powered energy and industry billowing smoke and climate changing gases. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and its dilapidated heavy industries. China is the world's leading producer of coal..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A coal miner in housing for miners next to one of many mines in an area known as "the sea of coal." 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many chinese, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Housing for coal miners cover the hills surrounding the coal mining region known as the "sea of coal" near Dàtóng. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China and mining is the country's most dangerous profession. Officially, more than 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal - a demand that puts production before safety. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners extracting coal atop a giant mound of scree. Housing for miners sit at the foot of the talus slope. 75% of China's energy needs is supplied by coal, the cheapest and dirtiest form of energy. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many chinese, but soaring demand for energy is having serious effects on the environment..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Cars and bicycles fight for space in front of luxury department stores. China's booming economy is bringing wealth to many chinese, but energy needs are also soaring. Coal use, decaying industry and growing numbers of automobiles are having serious effects on the environment..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 12/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners stroll along railroad tracks that transport coal from the mining region known as the "sea of coal" near Dàtóng. Seven of the world's ten most polluted cities are in China and mining is the country's most dangerous profession. Officially, more than 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal - a demand that puts production before safety. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners eating and drinking in between work shifts at the Jinhuagong mine. Mining is the country's most dangerous profession. Officially, more than 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal - a demand that puts production before safety. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Large blocks of coal being transported from a mine by local sellers. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and its dilapidated heavy industries..Dàtóng, China. 09/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Miners at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine prepare to descend into the mine. Over 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, a demand that puts production before safety..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Miners at the state run Jinhuagong coal mine prepare to descend into the mine. Over 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs come from coal, a demand that puts production before safety..Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal miners drinking in between work shifts at the Jinhuagong mine. Mining is the country's most dangerous profession. Officially, more than 6000 miners, and as many as 20,000 by some estimates, are killed every year in accidents. 75% of China's growing energy needs comes from coal - a demand that puts production before safety. .Dàtóng, Shanxi Province, China. 10/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Coal rounds used for household heating and cooking being delivered to a home. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and dilapidated heavy industries..Beijing, China. 06/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Pedestrians stroll along a boulevard shrouded in smog. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and dilapidated heavy industries..Beijing, China. 05/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A shroud of smog envelopes Tiananmen Square. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and dilapidated heavy industries..Beijing, China. 05/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Business travellers at the Shanghai airport..Shanghai, China. 21/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • The lowering of the chinese flag in a vail of smog in front of the forbidden city. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and dilapidated heavy industries..Beijing, China. 05/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • The Gate of Heavenly Peace leading to the forbidden city. China's transformation from a centralized, managed economy to a growing free market economy has come with a price to pay. Seven of the ten most polluted cities in the world are located in China, due primarily to the country's dependence on coal for energy and dilapidated heavy industries..Beijing, China. 06/11/2005.Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on the reconstruction of bridges along the Luena - Lucusse road in Moxico province. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Canaje, Moxico Province, Angola. 23/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Men selling green tea from China in the local market. Traditionally a pastoralist, nomadic society, over the past 20 years, while remaining highly mobile, Mauritanians have become a largely sedentary society. However, drought, emigration and an exodus of men to urban areas in search of employment have left only the elderly, women and children to practice agriculture and tend to livestock in many rural areas. .Kankossa, Mauritania. 08/03/2011..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Men selling rice imported from China, Thailand, Pakistan and Brazil that is cheaper, but not necessarily better quality than locally produced rice. Traditionally a pastoralist, nomadic society, over the past 20 years, while remaining highly mobile, Mauritanians have become a largely sedentary society. However, drought, emigration and an exodus of men to urban areas in search of employment have left only the elderly, women and children to practice agriculture and tend to livestock in many rural areas. .Kankossa, Mauritania. 08/03/2011..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • A man selling imported rice from Thailand, Pakistan, China and Brazil which is cheaper, but not necessarily better quality, than locally produced rice. Traditionally a pastoralist, nomadic society, over the past 20 years, while remaining highly mobile, Mauritanians have become a largely sedentary society. However, drought, emigration and an exodus of men to urban areas in search of employment have left only the elderly, women and children to practice agriculture and tend to livestock in many rural areas. .Kankossa, Mauritania. 08/03/2011..Photo © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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  • Chinese contractors and Angolan laborers work on an irrigation project for large-scale agricultural production along the banks of the Luena River. China has extended multibillion dollar loans to the Angolan government and in exchange is entitled to 70% of reconstruction contracts. There are hundreds of thousands of Chinese workers spread across the country rebuilding infrastructrue devastated by decades of civil war..Luena, Moxico Province, Angola. 22/07/2009..Photos © J.B. Russell
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