In 1990, more than 60% of people in East Asia were in extreme poverty. Now only 3.5% are.

In 1990, more than 60% of people in East Asia were in extreme poverty. Now only 3.5% are. (vox.com) Don't they consider poverty as living on less than 1.30 a day or some shit? That's still poor as fuck no matter how you look at it. via Pocket http://ift.tt/2cMe4HY