‘Poverty divides us’ Inequality poses threat to the nation
Jul 09, 2021
3 minutes
By Vincent Ni
When Wang Zhenyu moved out of his small village in central Henan province to the coastal city of Dalian at 18, he was astonished. “It was like a culture shock for me, even though it was just a big city in my country, not a foreign land.” A few years later when he was enrolled in Peking University as a graduate student, he found far fewer students in the country’s top university came from a similar background
Growing up in a small village
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