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China Tries To Censor Data About Nearly 1 Billion People in Poverty
(www.newsweek.com)
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this post was submitted on 30 Dec 2023
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"In his article for the business outlet Yicai, Li cited data from a 2021 research paper by the China Institute of Income Distribution at Beijing Normal University, which placed the number of people living on less than 2,000 yuan a month at 964 million, or nearly 70 percent of the population."