China’s wealth gap strains social fabric
October 22, 2010 by
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China’s wealth gap strains social fabric
China’s economic boom has boosted incomes for urban residents, but rural households have largely been left behind. That wealth gap poses a China-sized problem for the country’s leaders.
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China wealth gap widened in 2009: state media
March 2, 2010 by
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China wealth gap widened in 2009: state media
China’s rural-urban wealth gap was the widest last year since the nation launched its economic transformation three decades ago, state media said Tuesday, amid concerns the disparity could spark unrest.
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