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To: George W. Bush
And yea, by the way,

the CIA-factbook says that the Chinese Literacy rate is 87% for males

8 posted on 05/03/2003 9:22:53 PM PDT by The Pheonix
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To: The Pheonix
Percentages are deceiving. 13% of 1.2 billion is 156 million. That is more than half the US population. I doubt that half of the US population (males) are literate.

So, in terms of numbers, one could say that Communist China has more educated males than the US?!?
9 posted on 05/03/2003 10:39:51 PM PDT by HighRoadToChina (Never Again!)
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