Why China Is Suddenly Obsessed With American Poverty
1 day ago · State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, deflecting focus on China’s own economic challenges.
China obsesses over America’s “kill line” - The Economist
1 day ago · And economists have thoroughly debunked the claim that $137,000 marks America’s true poverty line. Families can, and do, get by on much less.
China’s poverty victory and America’s poverty shame
Dec 3, 2025 · China eliminated extreme poverty while America’s tripled—but before we declare a winner, consider this: the World Bank recently raised its poverty threshold from $2.15 to $3 per …
(nytimes) Why China Is Suddenly Obsessed With American ...
1 day ago · Why China Is Suddenly Obsessed With American Poverty State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is asserting China’s political superiority over the United States, …
Rush of posts on ordinary Americans’ financial fragility ...
Jan 4, 2026 · A series of social media posts highlighting the economic insecurity facing ordinary Americans has triggered an intense debate in China about social problems in the United …
America’s $162 Trillion Problem: How a Poorer China Is ...
Dec 16, 2025 · At the end of 2024, American household wealth reached $162 trillion, compared with roughly $85 trillion in China—a record gap.
China’s obsession with American poverty | MCLC Resource Center
1 day ago · Source: NYT (1/13/26) Why China Is Suddenly Obsessed With American Poverty 阅读简体中文版 | 閱讀繁體中文版 State media, embracing the gaming phrase “kill line,” is …