Sentence examples for problems of rich countries from inspiring English sources

"China is still a poor country that faces many of the problems of rich countries with far more resources," Mr. Mao said.

This painful disparity in health spending is aggravated by the fact that the vast majority of medical research is devoted to the health problems of rich countries.

Brown is determined that the problems of rich countries over the past 18 months should not result in those of the world's poorest countries being kicked into the long grass, and will seek assurances that pledges made at Gleneagles in 2005 - and subsequently - should be honoured.

This group, influential among non-governmental organisations and some consumers, concentrates more on the food problems of richer countries, such as concerns about animal welfare and obesity.

Our continuing failure to make poverty history is not a problem of poor governance, nor of rich countries being too mean to give up a little of their wealth, or to make modest adjustments to the mechanisms through which they earn it.

In 2012 the financing needs of rich countries will fall.

Yet such disruption will bring benefits as well as problems for rich countries.

Yet as far as the problems of a rich country go, it is hard to exaggerate Japan's.The global slump has hit the economy far harder than the famous bursting of its bubble did two decades ago.

This painful disparity in health spending is aggravated by the fact that the vast majority of medical research is devoted to the health problems of those in rich countries.

The two academics compare levels of mental illness, violence, teenage pregnancy and other social problems across various rich countries.

Childhood obesity is a major problem in rich countries due to its high prevalence and its harmful health consequences.