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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ActualInstance2195 • 4d ago
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I was in shenzen in 1995, and it looked even worse than that 1980 picture of it. Dirt roads, dusty, dilapidated infrastructure, shoeless children wandering the streets, open sewer pits, etc. Now it makes nyc look like a third word country.
563 u/FullmetalGin 4d ago This is the state of most major cities in India right now and it's depressing 1.0k u/UrbanCyclerPT 4d ago India will never be like China. Chinese are less religious. Religion is an evolution deterrent 240 u/TH_Dutch91 4d ago Adding to this. A country that treats woman as housewives or slaves will never reach its full potential. That's +/- 50% of your population wasted. 28 u/herefromyoutube 4d ago edited 4d ago Don’t forget they treat their streets and rivers like trash cans and their beaches like toilets 19 u/PantZerman85 4d ago Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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This is the state of most major cities in India right now and it's depressing
1.0k u/UrbanCyclerPT 4d ago India will never be like China. Chinese are less religious. Religion is an evolution deterrent 240 u/TH_Dutch91 4d ago Adding to this. A country that treats woman as housewives or slaves will never reach its full potential. That's +/- 50% of your population wasted. 28 u/herefromyoutube 4d ago edited 4d ago Don’t forget they treat their streets and rivers like trash cans and their beaches like toilets 19 u/PantZerman85 4d ago Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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India will never be like China. Chinese are less religious. Religion is an evolution deterrent
240 u/TH_Dutch91 4d ago Adding to this. A country that treats woman as housewives or slaves will never reach its full potential. That's +/- 50% of your population wasted. 28 u/herefromyoutube 4d ago edited 4d ago Don’t forget they treat their streets and rivers like trash cans and their beaches like toilets 19 u/PantZerman85 4d ago Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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Adding to this. A country that treats woman as housewives or slaves will never reach its full potential. That's +/- 50% of your population wasted.
28 u/herefromyoutube 4d ago edited 4d ago Don’t forget they treat their streets and rivers like trash cans and their beaches like toilets 19 u/PantZerman85 4d ago Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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Don’t forget they treat their streets and rivers like trash cans and their beaches like toilets
19 u/PantZerman85 4d ago Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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Plenty of trash rivers and pollution in China aswell. Like factories dumping chemicals in the rivers and polluting it for people downstream.
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u/Euphoric-Potato-4104 4d ago edited 4d ago
I was in shenzen in 1995, and it looked even worse than that 1980 picture of it. Dirt roads, dusty, dilapidated infrastructure, shoeless children wandering the streets, open sewer pits, etc. Now it makes nyc look like a third word country.