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Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise is a nonfiction work of political economy and social policy by Scott Rozelle and Natalie Hell. It argues that China’s celebrated rise masks a deep structural weakness in its rural human capital, especially in education and child health. Rather than focusing on elite cities, the book examines the conditions facing the majority of China’s children, many of whom are born in rural areas and enter life at a disadvantage in schooling, nutrition, and access to quality services. Drawing on long-running field research associated with the Rural Education Action Program, the authors connect these rural deficits to China’s ability to sustain growth, move up the value chain, and avoid the middle-income trap. The book is both diagnostic and prescriptive: it identifies the educational and health bottlenecks shaping labor-market outcomes, then proposes practical interventions that could improve long-term development prospects.