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Posted by Bruce Kahl on March 16, 2003

In Reply to: Help posted by Chinese on March 16, 2003

: Many economists believe a standard estimate of China's per capita gross national product ($370) is already two to three times too low.

: what is "two to three times too low"?

The economists are saying that China's per capita gnp should be in the $750 to $1000 area.
These numbers were obtained by multiplying 370 by 2 and by multiplying 370 by 3.

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