From Hinterland to Wonderland: China's 'Teapot' Refinery Boomtowns

BOXING, China/BEIJING, May 25 (Reuters) - For Zheng Ruifeng, the 25-year-old son of a wheat farmer from eastern China, acceptance at a technical school specialising in petrochemical engineering was a life-changing event.

Zheng, who grew up expecting to spend a lifetime toiling on the family farm, instead works as a technician monitoring control panels for Chambroad Petrochemical, one of China's largest independent refineries.

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