How come China seems so high tech and futuristic but if you look up their GDP per capita, it's the same level as Mexico and Malaysia
>>220357428They are holding their currency down to not threaten exports.
>>220357428>China seems so high tech and futuristicyeah like 1% of their cities
Their future cities have gaming computer RGB lighting
>>220357459Even if you look at PPP they are pretty poor.
>>220357575The Chinese have small PPP
>>220357589It's about how you use it doe
Because anyone can polish a few facades. Countries are better judged by their shittiest areas.
>>220357544The top 1% Brazilian cities dont look like chinas
>>220357428Tier 1 cities don't represent all of China. People go on about muh income inequality in the decadent West a lot but for some reason always ignore it in China's situation, despite income inequality there being monumental on a regional basis
>>220357805Inequality in China is crazy. People like to pretend they are egalitarian because of their socialist iconography but they literally have different classes of citizens where you can't just move to a different part of China if you are born in a poor province because your healthcare and education is linked to your home province and getting the right to move to a richer province from a poor one is really fucking hard.