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Poverty Elimination in China: Achievements, Experiences and Challenges
It is fair to say that China’s achievement in poverty reduction, like its economic growth, is a miracle too.
ROAD TO A BETTER LIFE
A Green Rural Revival Programme Has Brought Great Changes to Zhejiang’s Villages
Two decades ago, on June 5, 2003, Xi Jinping, then Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Zhejiang Provincial...
Post-COVID-19 Global Economy Calls for Responsibility
In coping with the disease itself and the economic and social impacts it creates, our moral guide must be the old saying to ‘do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’
Poverty-Alleviation Goal Achievable Despite Outbreak
It will be a huge challenge for China to revive economic activity to a level where workers get back their jobs, and the rate of employment and people’s income increase. But hopefully, China will navigate through these challenges and achieve its goals.
Social Security: China’s Last Line of Defence Against Poverty
To help ensure they stay above the poverty line, the Chinese government has for the past thirteen-years employed a benefit cash payment known as dibao.
Narrowing Education Gap: Stemming the Flow of Rural Drop-Outs
Persuading students to return to school is not the ultimate goal. Rather, it is best to make it possible for students to receive quality education and want to stay in school.
Swapping Grain for Green: Farmers Plant Their Way Out of Poverty
Finding the right balance between ecological protection and improving people’s quality of life has been a difficult act for China. RFFP has not always a perfect solution to either problem but for many, it has provided positive results for dealing with both.
Livestreaming Out of Poverty: How the Internet Is Helping China’s Poorest
Having a strong internet connection may not automatically be synonymous with poverty alleviation methods, but for rural farmers in these poor areas, wider internet connectivity is providing unexpected and profitable opportunities.
Descending the Ladder One Last Time: Relocating China’s “Cliff-Top” Villages
China’s geographical landscape plays an important role in guiding how officials administer poverty alleviation policy across the country. Atule’er village, a 200-year old settlement perched on the edge of a sheer cliff face in Sichuan province, is one such place where poverty is being addressed through this method.