This picture taken on December 9, 2012 shows an elderly scavenger picking up useful construction waste from a garbage dump in Hefei, central China's Anhui province. China's wealth gap has widened to a level where it is among the world's most unequal nations, a Chinese academic institute said in a survey, as huge numbers of poor are left behind by the economic boom. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO
{"Image ImageDescription": "This picture taken on December 9, 2012 shows an elderly scavenger picking up useful construction waste from a garbage dump in Hefei, central China's Anhui province.  China's wealth gap has widened to a level where it is among the world's most unequal nations, a Chinese academic institute said in a survey, as huge numbers of poor are left behind by the economic boom. CHINA OUT     AFP PHOTO        (Photo credit should read STR/AFP via Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2012 AFP"}