What are internal migrations ??

Internal migration – key ideas Migration across the borders: -Political reason -Economic reason Internal migration refers to human migration within one geopolitical entity, usually a nation. Reasons for internal migration tend to be different from those for cross-border migration. Internal migration: -Education -Economical situation

China and Italy in the past CHINA In 1919 China was a poor agricultural country, but sixty years later it became an industrial powerhouse. In 1980 its agricultural production increased, thanks to the head of state Deng, who allow farmers to keep a portion of what they produced. In this way yields increased.

This graphic shows how internal migration in China takes place People from central areas of the country move to coastal areas.

ITALY Between years 55 and 63, there was a significant migration from the south Italy, but also from some northern areas to the "industrial triangle"(Torino, Milano and Genova). The reason that led people to migrate were the poor living and working conditions.

China and Italy today China Today in China there are many problems, like the wasteful construction and excess capacity, in fact a big industrial sector produce more than the country can use. China needs to grow by improving urban productivity, rather than simply by moving people off the farm to work in industrial jobs.

In Italy, during the crisis period the internal migration haven't decreased, in fact between 2011 and 2012 many people, especially from Naples, have moved into region as Emilia Romagna and Trentino Alto Adige. According to the ISTAT statistics about people have moved from south to north Italy.

When a person arrive in a new place, it is always seen as different, and this is the main cause of discrimination.