第20页 chapter 20
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Westerners who visited China for the first time had no problem coming away with the impression that China was enormous. They popped into cities like Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou, and they imagined a similar urban density cast out over a landmass the size of the United States. They guessed that China was uniformly populous, without stepping away from these coastal, dense urban centers. They did not understand how the interior of China was unlivable, that mountainous regions and other geographic barriers did not lend themselves to agricultural or even residential development. 访问中国的西方人毫无疑问第一次会对中国如此之大留有印象。他们进入了例如上海,北京,广州的城市,他们幻想整个大陆都会是类似的城市。他们没有离开这些海边城市,就猜想中国人口密度均一。他们不明白中国内陆是如何不适合生活的,那些山区及其他地理限制甚至不允许那些内陆进行农业甚至本地发展
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