China Is Still in Abject Poverty

Ascension into the w t o basically took that one point four billion people and provided the means by which you could radically raise their productivity. China is still as peter till and others have observed, china is still poor on an individual basis but now the society itself is rich and powerful. Do you still have the same incentive to raise the standard of living for the population, or does it slowly descend back down the jay curve towards the stability of a north karea? I think the stability of cariez is is pretty far off.