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		<title>Settling on the Financial Periphery: Alternative Housing Practices in Hegang, China</title>
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		<dc:date>2025-06-17T05:00:00Z</dc:date>
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		<dc:creator> Yimeng Yang</dc:creator>


		<dc:subject>China</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Hegang</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>Asia</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>financialization</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>real estate</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>housing</dc:subject>
		<dc:subject>housing markets</dc:subject>

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&lt;p&gt;Can valuing a home for its use value constitute a form of resistance to housing financialization? Considering the case of housing in Hegang, China, Yimeng Yang argues that the grassroots rejection of the logic of financialization is a form of resistance. &lt;br class='autobr' /&gt; Hegang, a city in Northeast China known for its coal industry, rose to prominence during China's socialist era. It has faced economic stagnation, a population exodus, and plummeting housing prices over the past decade. This decline followed&lt;/p&gt;


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