BEIJING -- China's per capita gross national income grew by a fifth in 2021, according to government data released Monday, coming within striking distance of the World Bank's threshold for a high-income country.
COVID recovery and strong yuan drive GNI gains, but inequality still a challenge
A Prada store in Beijing. Income disparities has widened in China, especially for those living in urban areas. © Reuters
BEIJING -- China's per capita gross national income grew by a fifth in 2021, according to government data released Monday, coming within striking distance of the World Bank's threshold for a high-income country.