他并未设定具体的收入目标，但可以肯定地说，他或许预期中国能有更好的表现：根据世界银行的标准，世纪之交的中国依然属于中低收入国家。
He did not set a specific income goal, but it is safe to say that he probably expected China to do better than it did: by World Bank standards, China at the turn of the century was a lower-middle-income country.