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Inequality in China is becoming more extreme
Estimated 852 million hungry people in the world 2004
Questioning China's decrease in poverty
71% of the world's people live where inequality increasing as of 2011
74% of the reduction in the developing world's hunger from 1990 to 2015 is from China alone
200 million Chinese smallholders produce 20% of food in the world
Chinese agriculture is 55.6% more efficient than American agriculture, in terms of people fed per he
Global organic agricultural land has more than doubled since 2000, and is currently at least 37.2 mi
Bt cotton in China
But if China (where Green Revolution techniques were not emphasized and employed) is eliminated from
