China should adjust its poverty threshold to reflect the country’s improved economic realities, experts said, arguing that a large share of its population still struggles to get by.
Beijing has long boasted of having improved the economic conditions
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China should adjust its poverty threshold to reflect the country’s improved economic realities, experts said, arguing that a large share of its population still struggles to get by.
Beijing has long boasted of having improved the economic conditions
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