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Modern discussions often associate the word "caste" exclusively with India. Yet historically, social stratification existed across Asia, Europe and even parts of Africa.
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While in scholarly discourse in India, the Chinese caste system and its modern Hukou form are not a lesser-known issue, Indians, in fact, the world knows only the sanitised version of China’s caste system. However, Indian social media users decided to make this lesser-known societal truth about China globally known.
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