VOICED : China's urban drive risks digging economi

China's urbanization drive aims to alleviate poverty by relocating rural residents to cities. However, many face challenges adjusting to city life, with unmet promises of jobs and training. The government, led by President Xi Jinping, seeks to integrate these migrants, but issues like limited access to public services persist. Economic and social concerns, such as food security and job availability, remain significant. As urbanization continues, future challenges loom, with more villagers expected to relocate.

What is the primary goal of relocating farmers and miners to urban areas in China?

• To reduce urban population

• To promote traditional lifestyles

• To increase agricultural output

• To improve their living conditions

What challenge do new urban residents face due to China's household registration system?

• Restricted travel within the city

• Limited access to public services

• Increased taxation

• Mandatory military service

What has President Xi Jinping pledged regarding rural migrants?

• To provide free housing

• To better integrate them into cities

• To offer them agricultural subsidies

• To relocate them back to villages

What economic issue is highlighted by the relocated individuals?

• Lack of access to clean water

• Insufficient job opportunities

• High cost of transportation

• Limited internet connectivity

What is a concern associated with China's mass urbanization?

• Loss of cultural heritage

• Increased social problems

• Decline in tourism

• Decreased literacy rates