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Guangdong Province 5 Shi Jin Food Ration Coupon (1982)
China · 1982 · 5 shi jin (food ration)
This item is a 5 shi jin food ration coupon from Guangdong Province, China, issued in 1982, featuring Chinese text and a simple design typical of the era's rationing system.
This coupon is a significant artifact from China's planned economy era, illustrating the system of rationing essential goods like food that was in place until the early 1990s, reflecting periods of scarcity and government control over distribution.
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