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(a) summary underneath the title in print: Those living in the countryside bear the brunt of an aging crisis
(b) "Shangxule is a hardscrabble farming village in the mountains of the northern Chinese province of Hebei."
"After entering the country in the late 1980s and building an early lead, Audi enjoyed lucrative sales numbers for decades * * * Its ascent was built on a reputation that made Audi the quasi-official ride of high-ranking government officials [in China] and the de facto standard among privileged businessmen. Near its peak, around 2000, the German brand accounted for about 70 percent of government and state-owned company fleets.
"Yet Volkswagen AG's luxury brand has stalled. Official cars began ceding way to cheaper and more fuel-efficient models, and by the end of 2014, when the central government dismissed most of its fleet, Audi became almost totally reliant on private buyers
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(a) summary underneath the title in print: Selling the brand on the mainland was once like printing money. No more
(b) "Zhao Chunyu, general manager of Beijing ZRF Automotive Sales [Co, Ltd]"
Zhongrunfa stands for Zhongrunfa 中润发.
(c) Volkswagen acquired 50% of Audi in 1964.
(3) Gerry Smith, Home Is Where the Heart (of Cable) Is. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/a ... ive-in-an-hgtv-home
(Ardent viwers have turned "Home & Garden Television [HGTV] into the third-most-watched cable network in 2016, ahead of CNN and behind only Fox News and Walt Disney's ESPN")
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(a) summary underneath the title in print: Formulaic programming has made HGTV the No 3 cable network
(b) The print and online versions are not the same. Here is the print version: https://www.scribd.com/article/3 ... e-Heart-Of-Cable-Is