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Business● Low41m ago · Nov 14, 2026, 6:59 AM

It lacks social and consumer protection: why despite a gigantic GDP of 20,000 billion dollars, China still cannot have a middle class

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from BFMTV · France · East Asia

With its strong economic growth, China could join the circle of rich countries as defined by World Bank criteria. However, the number of its poor citizens has not disappeared, as it boasts... And it could even increase. The cause: threshold calculations in its favor.

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