China is the most important global economic story of the 21st century. It has grown at three times the rate of the U.S. for over 20 years. Although peasants earn less than a dollar a day, there are more than 60 million middle-class households in China— ten years ago there were none. What does this change look like from the perspective of the people living it? And what does it mean for Americans? Get an in-depth picture of one of the world’s fastest growing nation with these special reports from the streets of China. (Photo: Getty Images)