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The founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 put an end to the long standing reactionary rule in old China. The Chinese people have resumed a new lease of life and have developed industrial and agricultural production. Independent branches of industry of coal, petroleum and electricity were gradually established, thus providing various sources of energy for socialist economic developments.
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Guanglin, Z. (1987). The Rural Energy Situation in China Today and its Future Development. In: Maillet, P., Hague, D., Rowland, C. (eds) The Economics of Choice between Energy Sources. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18624-2_22
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