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Ignoring China's Poverty Alleviation Success Will Cost Us All
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zuì jìn最近zhōng guó中国wǎng yǒu网友zàixiǎo hóng shū小红书bì lī bì lī哔哩哔哩fēn xiǎng分享měi guó美国shēng huó生活dezhēn shí真实gù shì故事dǎ pò打破leměi guó mèng美国梦dexiǎng xiàng想象

Recently, Chinese netizens have been sharing real stories about life in the United States on Xiaohongshu and Bilibili, breaking the illusion of the 'American Dream.'

dà jiā大家háiyòngyóu xì游戏dezhǎn shā xiàn斩杀线láixíng róng形容yí gè一个rénkàn qǐ lái看起来háixíngdànzhǐ yào只要shēngyī cháng一场dà bìng大病shī yè失业huòtū rán突然duōkāi xiāo开销jiùkě néng可能fáng zū房租biàn dé变得hěnqióngshèn zhì甚至wú jiā kě guī无家可归

People even use the gaming term 'kill line' to describe it: someone may seem fine, but if they get seriously ill, lose their job, or suddenly have an extra expense, they might not be able to pay rent, become very poor, or even homeless.

yǒu rén有人wèi le为了huó xià qù活下去màixuè jiāng血浆hǎo jǐ好几fèngōnghái shì还是cúnbù xià不下qián

Some people sell plasma or work multiple jobs just to survive, yet still can't save money.

hěnduōzhōng guó中国rénkàn dào看到hòuhěnzhèn jīng震惊

Many Chinese people were shocked after seeing this.

duì bǐ对比zhī xià之下zhōng guó中国zhè xiē这些niánbāng zhù帮助hěnduōréntuō pín脱贫hěnduōjiā tíng家庭yǒuyī bǎo医保kàn bìng看病fù dān负担gèngqīnghěnduōrényǒuzì jǐ自己defáng zi房子

In contrast, China has helped many people escape poverty in recent years; many families have health insurance, medical burdens are lighter, and many people own their own homes.

zhōng guó中国detuō pín脱贫biāo zhǔn标准zhǐkànshōu rù收入háikànchīchuān穿shàng xué上学kàn bìng看病děngjī běn基本shēng huó生活shì fǒu是否yǒubǎo zhàng保障bìng qiě并且huìgōng kāi公开hé chá核查

China's poverty alleviation standards consider not only income but also whether basic needs like food, clothing, education, and medical care are guaranteed, and these are publicly verified.

wén zhāng文章hū yù呼吁gè guó各国duōjiāo liú交流shǎozhē yǎn遮掩shì shí事实yì qǐ一起xiǎngbàn fǎ办法jiǎn shǎo减少pín fù chā jù贫富差距rànggèngduōrénguòshànggèngān quán安全gèngyǒuxī wàng希望deshēng huó生活

The article calls for more international communication, less concealment of facts, and joint efforts to reduce the wealth gap so that more people can live safer and more hopeful lives.

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