CLEAN : Poverty road in China drives some to riches, leaves others behind

CLEAN : Poverty road in China drives some to riches, leaves others behind

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Other

10th - 12th Grade

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The video begins with a series of unrelated phrases and thoughts, then transitions into a discussion about China's poverty threshold, set at $2.30 a day, and its alignment with the World Bank's extreme poverty line. It highlights China's success in lifting over 800 million people out of poverty over the past 40 years. The video emphasizes the importance of integrated social policies and continued government support, even for those who have crossed the poverty line, to ensure sustainable development and rural revitalization.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the extreme poverty threshold set by China?

$1.90 a day

$2.30 a day

$4.00 a day

$3.20 a day

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have escaped poverty in China over the last 40 years?

800 million

500 million

600 million

700 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for anti-poverty efforts to be more integrated?

To reduce government spending

To increase the poverty threshold

To focus only on urban areas

To ensure families just above the poverty line still receive support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the government recognize about the poverty line?

It is an arbitrary measure

It is only applicable to rural areas

It is a permanent solution

It should be increased annually

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence of stopping government support immediately after crossing the poverty line?

Improved living standards

Economic growth

Sustainable development

Increased poverty rates