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It is an examination of current views hopes aspirations in the country that is a lightning rod for controversy

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Theres only one thing standing in the way of their achievement of such goals the chinese government

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Given the enemy schmitz is in a unique position to inform the worlds larger populace of what daytoday life looks like under its thumb because of the special privileges to which he is entitled as a foreign journalist

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That coupled with schmitz ability to speak the language seems to earn him enough trust with the local residents of the former french concession in shanghai china

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Using real life examples from the street of eternal happiness rob schmitz shows how the current and next generation of chinese entrepreneurs are working to succeed in a system where the government still has all the control

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Schmitz examines the ways in which the new chinese economy is affecting the population by interviewing the people who live along a street in shanghai whose name roughly translates to eternal happiness

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The residents of the street are an interesting bunch

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Schmitz discusses the fundamental generation gap that affects twentyfirst century china