Poverty in China, and How To Solve It: Measuring Poverty

The video explores the paradox of China's economic might juxtaposed with widespread poverty, highlighting the challenges in measuring poverty accurately. It discusses the Chinese government's significant financial efforts to alleviate poverty and the inefficiencies in these approaches. The video also examines the complexities of purchasing power parity and the impact of globalization and technology on poverty, emphasizing the need for more sustainable solutions.

Why is it difficult to measure poverty accurately in China?

How does purchasing power parity (PPP) complicate the understanding of poverty in different regions?

In what ways do modern technologies, like smartphones, affect poverty levels in rural China?