American media is genuinely so busted lol like how can you write this article and expect to be taken seriously. Here are some more examples of their “journalism”
Unironically rural China has better living conditions than Appalachia
Didn’t the un come through a while ago and say that parts of appalachia have some of the worst conditions in the world? Like no qualifiers about oecd or developed countries, appalachia is just that bad in some places?
I would really love to see the source for that, not that i doubt you i’m just very curious
https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/gen/g18/125/30/pdf/g1812530.pdf?token=umpQ7aKW9oABHCAx4A&fe=true
I think this is the report i was thinking of.
Not only that, but the government is trying to revitalize and modernize the country side to encourage more people to live there, particularly young people. https://crossingtheriver.substack.com/p/exploring-the-reality-of-chinas-new