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Slanguage corner: Semi-city dweller
Global Times | February 21, 2012 14:41
By Global Times
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Semi-city dweller 半城市人 bàn chéng shì rén

Migrant workers from the countryside are considered city residents, but they can't enjoy social welfare benefits including medical insurance, housing and education subsidies granted to urban hukou (residence permit) holders.

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