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GET PREMIUMChina’s Economic Challenge: A Journey of Transformation and Complexity
Over the past four decades, China has undergone a remarkable economic transformation. Forty years ago, its economy was predominantly agrarian, with approximately 70% of the population engaged in agriculture, and nearly 90% living below the poverty line. The manufactured goods produced at that time were often of subpar quality, and property ownership was a distant dream. However, the subsequent decades have witnessed a complete turnaround. Today, agricultural workers constitute only 24% of the population, and poverty rates have plummeted by an impressive 90% within the past 25 years. As the shadows of China’s past slowly fade, revealing its astonishing economic evolution, little did anyone know that the most formidable challenges lay ahead, poised to test the nation’s resilience and determination in ways unforeseen.
