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China still declares to be a WTO developing country while having a space station all alone. That's insane and that's why I won't cheer to their space success.
by albertopv 4y ago
China still declares to be a WTO developing country while having a space station all alone. That's insane and that's why I won't cheer to their space success.
- missedthecue 4y agoChina's median income is lower than many other nations universally regarded as developing. Just because they excel in the sciences doesn't mean they should be punished in other areas.
- lettergram 4y ago
- dirtyid 4y agoI mean west free to start propaganda campaign to claim PRC is underreporting GDP and overreporting population (so far only focused on latter), and conclude PRC is finally reached high-income status. Afterall, PRC's already pretty close to the threshold, with incentive to juke stats to continue being developing economy for the perks. But west would have to accept that CCP did good enough to avoid middle income trap.
- qiaoliang89 4y agoFwiw, more than 600mil ppl earn less than 200 dollars per month in China while the living standard in major city like Beijing is not much different from the US or other developed countries.