In Praise of the Times and the People: the Good and Respectable Market Stall Operator – China News

justrecently.wordpress.com — A Central Committee document bears fruit in societal life, and in China's media coverage: “If you were a poor market vendor with a monthly family income of 2,000 Yuan, and found a briefcase with 6,250 Yuan, and important documents in it, which choice would you make?”

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