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btian on Jan 28, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Foxconn Expands Operations in India, Vietnam Amid ...

When was that? They may be exaggerating.

I was in Shenzhen in the early 90s, and there was already reliable electricity, roads, ports etc., and those were not built by Li & Fung

blacksmith_tb on Jan 28, 2019 [–]

Here's a set of photos from 1980[1], Shenzhen looks pretty provincial at that point.

1: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lwdemery/sets/7215761115407137...

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