{"id":1639,"date":"2021-02-24T05:24:49","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T05:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2021-02-24T05:24:49","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T05:24:49","slug":"china-says-it-has-eradicated-poverty-but-what-exactly-has-been-achieved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=1639","title":{"rendered":"China says it has eradicated poverty, but what exactly has been achieved?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostChina claimed last year it had met a long-trumpeted target of lifting all its people out of extreme poverty.President Xi Jinping heralded the feat as a \u201cmajor victory\u201d that the Chinese Communist Party had wanted to achieve before the centenary of its founding in 2021.But what do the numbers say?What counts as poverty?China\u2019s poverty line is around US$2.30 a day \u2013 slightly above the World Bank\u2019s lowest threshold of US$1.90 but below what is recommended for measuring higher income countries.Local\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3122899\/china-says-it-has-eradicated-poverty-what-exactly-has-been\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: South China Morning PostChina claimed last year it had met a long-trumpeted target of lifting all its people out of extreme poverty.President Xi Jinping heralded the feat as a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}