27일 베이징에 위치한 한 나이트클럽 밖 핫도그 가판대 앞에서 한 중국 공안이 졸고 있다. 중국은 최근 급속한 경제 성장으로 중산층이 두터워졌지만 빈부격차는 더 커졌다.

[베이징=UPI연합뉴스]

<YONHAP PHOTO-1544> A young Chinese security guard naps in front of a closed hot dog stand outside of a night club December 27, 2011. There is increasing evidence that although rapid economic growth has created a massive emerging middle-class and vast wealth for some, it has amplified the disparities between rich and poor. UPI/Stephen Shaver/2011-12-27 23:12:15/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2011 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>\r\n<YONHAP PHOTO-1544> A young Chinese security guard naps in front of a closed hot dog stand outside of a night club December 27, 2011. There is increasing evidence that although rapid economic growth has created a massive emerging middle-class and vast wealth for some, it has amplified the disparities between rich and poor. UPI/Stephen Shaver/2011-12-27 23:12:15/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2011 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>
A young Chinese security guard naps in front of a closed hot dog stand outside of a night club December 27, 2011. There is increasing evidence that although rapid economic growth has created a massive emerging middle-class and vast wealth for some, it has amplified the disparities between rich and poor. UPI/Stephen Shaver/2011-12-27 23:12:15/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2011 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>\r\n A young Chinese security guard naps in front of a closed hot dog stand outside of a night club December 27, 2011. There is increasing evidence that although rapid economic growth has created a massive emerging middle-class and vast wealth for some, it has amplified the disparities between rich and poor. UPI/Stephen Shaver/2011-12-27 23:12:15/ <저작권자 ⓒ 1980-2011 ㈜연합뉴스. 무단 전재 재배포 금지.>