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The country faced unprecedented stress when the number of Chinese living on millet cultivation had reached between 80,000,000 and 90,000,000 in the Tang Dynasty.
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Zeng, X. (2020). Rice Farming. In: Hua, J., Feng, L. (eds) Thirty Great Inventions of China. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6525-0_3
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