The Rust Belt is to the United States as the ___________ is to China.

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The Rust Belt in the United States refers to a region that was once known for its industrial and manufacturing economy, but has since seen a decline in those industries and a rise in unemployment and economic stagnation. Similarly, the Northeast District in China was once known for heavy industry and manufacturing, but has seen a decline in those sectors in recent years. The other options, such as the Kanto Plain and Shanghai Basin, do not have the same historical association with heavy industry and economic decline as the Rust Belt and Northeast District do.

The Rust Belt Is to the United States as the ___________