What do you know about China? This video in our China in Perspective series juxtaposes U.S. data with China data to gain a better understanding of China today. Take a look at the two biggest economies in the world in comparison to each other – do you know that the total land masses of the two countries are approximately equal but China has 4.4 times as many people? What strengths and disadvantages follow?
Think about the impacts of feeding and sustaining such a large population, especially when there are so many retired people in relation to the working population. This video puts in perspective a wealthy country like the U.S. and a developing country like China to show that what happens in each respective country can impact each other and the world.