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- - - - plans are already taking effect: in 1 year, about 20,000 resident were forced to move out
      - this "beautification" also includes rounding up street vendors, closing or moving hundreds of markets, and bricking up restaurants, bars, and hops without licenses
        
        adds to people having to move in search of employment
        
        disproportionally affects migrant workers and the poor
        
        turns areas for the poor to areas for the rich --> a home for four poorer families becomes one floor of a rich person's building
    - - redistribution to populations into new urban areas that are designed to take the pressure off of overcrowded cities
    - - government carried out demolitions and mass evictions
        
        lead to protestors against the demolition of 15 square miles of illegal structures (where "low-end" migrant workers lived)
  - - - as these are they only jobs they can get, they are forced to work more and under worse conditions
      - subjected to surprise raids by local law enforcement (often violent)
    - - don't have many rights and are especially vulnerable to various forms of discrimination, abuse, and harassment by locals and law enforment
    - - contributed to stigmatization and low social status
      - high rates of unemployment and crime
- - - - government also plans to integrate smaller cities and towns together into new city structures in hopes to draw rural migrants away from overpopulated cities
- - - - can have long term negative impacts on health
    - - have to advise vulnerable residents to stay at home
- - - - people who wish to live in the center have to deal with poorer conditions for steeper prices
        
        those who can't afford it have to live further and further away from the city, making commuting increasingly difficult
    - - government has to step in and limit the amount of properties one can own in order to keep demand under control