CHINA'S CLOTHING PROBLEM TREMENDOUS PROGRESS IN A DECADE

摘要

Ten years before clothes were luxury to the labouring people in China. But today everybody has enough clothes. How China has achieved this?rnThis interesting article by Chen Yuan-to provides the answer.rnClothes were a luxury to the labouring people in Old China. Among the 500 million peasants, it was not rare to find a family whose one garment, drenched with the sweat of a lifetime's labour in the fields, had been handed down for the three generations. Very often a family of five or six slept under one unit or used one towel.