China’s share of global GDP has increased from 3.6% in 2000 to 17.8% in 2019 and will continue to grow, the CEBR said. It would pass the per capita threshold of $12,536 (£9,215) to become a high-income country by 2023.

absolutely insane

  • Ho_Chi_Chungus [she/her]
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    4 years ago

    Yeah if all I knew about China was everything up until 1950 and you asked me what it would look like 70 years later, I'd probably say "Sad, poor backwater" not "Leading industrial power"