China says it lifted 99 million people out of hardship in the last 8 years - and 770 million in 40 years - eradicating poverty from the world’s largest country
Armed with World Bank data that says China has contributed to more than 70% of global poverty reduction since the late 70’s, President Xi Jinping declared a complete victory against poverty and called it a miracle that will go down in history. “Shaking off poverty is not the finish line, but the starting point of … Read more