To: AIG
the poverty rate was over 50%, but today it's just 16%.Aren't all Chinese statistics wild guesses?
To: happytobealive
China is far less powerful than the Soviet Union was, and we now know what a sham that communist country was.
They just bought DEISEL submarines.
To: happytobealive
The 16% poverty rate comes from the CIA World Fact Book.
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07/19/2002 11:07:58 PM PDT by
AIG
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