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Hu Jianguo inside the 7-sq-m Xintiandi home his family received soon after the Communists came to power. In 1959, the Hus were ordered to relocate to hardscrabble Anhui Province, where they toiled as farmers for thirty years. Now back in Shanghai, Hu is struggling to keep his tiny home from being destroyed to make way for a restaurant. "My family worked so hard for communism," he says, "but we have nothing to show for it."

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