This is not really true. China has seen a dramatic rise in wealth spread over much of the population with the rest of SE Asia seeing a smaller but dramatic per

This is not really true. China has seen a dramatic rise in wealth spread over much of the population with the rest of SE Asia seeing a smaller but dramatic per capital growth over the last 3 decades. India is also seeing huge improvements. Here is a good study to look at[1]. [1]https://www.brookings.edu/articles/new-insights-into-the-distribution-of-world-income/ https://www.brookings.edu/articles/new-insights-into-the-dis...