Township and Village Enterprises (TVEs) in 1984 were primarily private (10 million of 12 million), not government-run as Western scholars claimed; the Chinese definition of TVEs was 'Enterprises located in townships and villages' not 'owned by townships and villages'—Western scholars confused location with ownership.

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Yasheng Huang

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10 million of them were purely private it it just Scholars got it totally wrong when they said TVs were run by the local governments they are confusing two things one is ownership the other is location

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Critical Issues Confronting China - Professor Yasheng Huang - November 29, 2023Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies | Harvard University
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:31:52 AM

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