2020-09-02 This year, people living in regions of the Three Gorges Project, the world's largest hydropower project, witnessed a historic achievement in bidding farewell to poverty.
2020-09-01 Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region had constructed asphalt roads in all its counties by August, the regional transport department said.
2020-08-31 Every afternoon, Li Qingfang and Zhou Zukang take their grandson to play at the nearby free community park, which was opened to the public in January last year.
2020-08-28 China will launch nationwide pro-consumption projects in September to boost sales of products from poor areas in an effort to promote poverty alleviation, the country's poverty relief authority said Friday.
2020-08-22 The saint lake Yehai Lake in Lintan county, Gannan Tibet autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Gansu province.Seventy percent of Yang's staff in charge of the management of the guesthouses in Anguo are from the village, and they are paid a basic monthly wage of 2,800 yuan.
2020-08-21 Women walk to fields near Wuying village, located in mountains that straddle the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and Guizhou province, on July 26.Hidden deep in the mountains that straddle the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and Guizhou province, Wuying village is home to 143 families-about 700 people-all members of the Miao ethnic group.
2020-08-19 On the hills around an old kiln in Yucun village grow tall groves of bamboo, covering the gray mine site and putting a green "coat" on summer in Anji county, Zhejiang province.
2020-08-15 To revive China's last ancient reindeer herding tribe and help Ewenki's inhabitants leave the mountains, local authorities of the Aoluguya nationality township have spent decades on efforts to boost the area's sustainable growth.
2020-08-15 Enhe, a nationality township that borders Russia for 75 kilometers at Ergune, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, has seen its traditional homestay business flourish for nearly 15 years, offering local residents of the Russian minority group a way to prosper.
2020-08-14 In 1999, Lin, then a 37-year-old tea merchant in Beijing, returned to his hometown of Fuding with his wife and contracted for some tea plantations in Fangjiashan to start his white tea business.
2020-08-12 "These workers have accumulated a certain amount of both human and social capital and are bound to become a significant force in rejuvenating the countryside," he said.
2020-08-12 The average per capita annual income of the 1,129 poverty-stricken villagers was raised to 10,470 yuan ($1,507) in 2019 from 3,104 yuan in 2013, Yang said.
2020-08-11 Wuren Yijirheyen, a 52-year-old shepherd in Hulunbuir, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, never dreamed her small family workshop in fur and leather handicrafts would grow to a giant business with over 1 million yuan ($143,900) in annual sales and lift hundreds of impoverished women out of poverty.
2020-08-11 A top anti-poverty official said on Monday that employment of rural workers has been made a top priority as China races to meet its goal of eliminating rural poverty by the end of the year.
2020-08-04 The potato industry in Ulanqab, dubbed the "potato city" of China, has become one of the main industries to help farmers shake off poverty.
2020-07-29 Women wearing Burang clothes are seen in Burang County of Ali, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 28, 2020. Burang clothes, decorated with gold, silver, pearls and other jewels, has a history of more than 1,000 years.
2020-07-29 Located 120 kilometers from Bakyib, the city proper of Nyingchi, Juphar is better known as Strawberry Village and attracts many tourists.
2020-07-28 More than 90 percent of poor villages in China have set up farmers' cooperatives, which play an important role in the country's poverty alleviation efforts.
2020-07-27 The government of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region invested over 200.6 billion yuan (about 28.6 billion U.S. dollars) in improving people's livelihood in the first half of this year (H1).
2020-07-26 All villagers in Juphar in Nyingchi city in the Tibet autonomous region have planted strawberry in their greenhouses as a source of income, which leads to a better life.
2020-07-26 President Xi Jinping has stressed sticking to China's new development philosophy and further implementing the strategy of revitalizing northeast China.
2020-07-24 President Xi Jinping has stressed sticking to China's new development philosophy and further implementing the strategy of revitalizing northeast China.
2020-07-24 All the 14 registered poor families have shaken off poverty. The per-capita disposable income of villagers has been raised to 22,150 yuan (about 3,168 US dollars) in 2019 from 16,102 yuan (about 2,303 US dollars) in 2015.
2020-07-21 Aerial photo shows Nyima performing Jiuhe Zhuo dance at a primary school in Qonggyai County in Shannan, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, July 2, 2020.
2020-07-17 Harvest season for daylily has turned the Yanchi county in Ningxia Hui autonomous region into a golden sea. As the county integrates daylily industry into its feature, a whole industrial chain for daylily, a plant with medicinal value, has emerged.
2020-07-17 Abalone has entered harvest season in Chi′ao Village, Fujian Province.
2020-07-16 The woman, from the Yi ethnic group, trekked several days from her village, 3,000 meters above sea level, down the mountain to town at the age of 16.
2020-07-16 Fourteen Zhoujiaping villagers aged over 50 in Lanying Grand Canyon of poverty-stricken Wuxi County hammered out a road along a cliff to better connect with the outside world.
2020-07-16 China will take steps to help 45,000 new college graduates from impoverished families in 52 poor counties nationwide seek employment, according to a circular made public Thursday.
2020-07-13 Authorities in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region have helped some 461,000 farmers and herdsmen find jobs so far this year, according to the regional department of human resources and social security.
2020-07-13 This year, people living in regions of the Three Gorges Project, the world's largest hydropower project, witnessed a historic achievement in bidding farewell to poverty.
2020-07-08 Premier Li Keqiang reiterated China's commitment to lifting all its rural population out of poverty this year while adopting resolute steps to prevent individuals from falling below the poverty line once again.
2020-07-06 The street has seen its historical style preserved and the local residents' living environment improved at the same time, thus attracting lots of tourists for sightseeing and entrepreneurs for investment.
2020-07-03 An unmanned rice planter operates on Qixing Farm on the Sanjiang Plain, a major rice growing area in Heilongjiang Province, June 15, 2020.
2020-07-03 The Hezhe people, one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China who used to live by fishing and hunting, are now embracing prosperity as they develop various industries while keeping alive their culture and heritage.
2020-07-01 Laoniuwan Valley, where the Great Wall meets the Yellow River, is located at the border of North China's Shanxi Province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
2020-07-01 The circular said monitors would be sent to follow individual families prone to such risks and allot related help, and ensure safe housing and drinking water for those affected.
2020-06-30 The circular pledged "advanced information technology" would be adopted to ensure data quality, adding people attempting to disrupt the survey shall also be punished accordingly.
2020-06-22 Altogether 14,000 residents have moved into the resettlement area under a relocation program.
2020-06-19 Local residents of Uygur ethnic group work at a clothing factory in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, June 18, 2020.
2020-06-19 About 400 people have been dispatched to overhaul terminal substations and high-voltage transmission lines across the Taklamakan Desert of Xinjiang.
2020-06-18 More than 20 years on, 43-year-old Yusup Keyum can still recall the overwhelming smell that emanated from the hole broken in the frozen puddle in his village in winter, the only source of water in his childhood.
2020-06-17 Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has invested more than 40.5 billion yuan (about 5.7 billion U.S. dollars) into poverty alleviation projects this year, local authorities said.
2020-06-17 Last year, Yaogao village in Rongshui Miao autonomous county formally shook off poverty. Now, Li and his colleagues are planning to develop rural tourism featuring the Miao culture.
2020-06-15 A 34-kilometer-long plateau highway has made transport much easier for the herdsmen grazing their animals in Rangtang county, Aba Tibetan and Qiang autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Sichuan province.
2020-06-15 The government of Tianzhu County has been introducing enterprises into the poverty-relief relocation site and building poverty alleviation workshops to help relocated residents find jobs and increase incomes.
2020-06-12 Echoing President Xi Jinping's call for green development, some national legislators have called on the government to incorporate a green initiative in the stimulus package to be used to revive the economy hit by COVID-19.
2020-06-12 China on Thursday launched a massive reporting activity that will have media outlets nationwide report the country's efforts in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and eradicating poverty.
2020-06-11 YINCHUAN, June 11 (Xinhua) -- In a factory in Miaomiaohu Village of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Huang Jinhua deftly works the pedals of a sewing machine, stitching school uniforms and then ironing them.
2020-06-11 Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to secure a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and eradicating poverty.
2020-06-10 80-year-old Cui Shuxia recently became an online celebrity. So far, Cui's family has received 8,000 orders, with a revenue of 250,000 yuan (about $35,300).
2020-06-10 Lush mountains and envelope of thick mists adorn the ethnic minority village located in the remote hilly regions of Jinqiu, east China's Zhejiang Province, manifesting a fairyland-like aura.
2020-06-10 China will dispatch more than 22,000 teachers this year to the country's poverty-stricken regions to work for one year, the Ministry of Education said Wednesday.
2020-06-10 Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to secure a decisive victory in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and eradicating poverty.
2020-06-10 While China is close to eliminating absolute poverty, experts say figures released by Premier Li Keqiang last month show that much work needs to be done to give many Chinese people a decent life.
2020-06-10 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday inspected the city of Yinchuan during his trip to northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
2020-06-10 No ethnic group should be left behind in the country's fight against poverty, President Xi Jinping said on Monday.
2020-06-09 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday said all ethnic groups are part of the big family of the Chinese nation and no ethnic group should be left behind in the country's fight against poverty, in its building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects and in its drive toward modernization.
2020-06-09 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, hailed community volunteers' work while visiting the Jinhuayuan community of Litong District in Wuzhong City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Monday.
2020-06-09 Xi made the remarks when he talked with residents on the square of the Jinhuayuan community in the city of Wuzhong during his inspection in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.
2020-06-09 Chinese President Xi Jinping inspected Ningxia on Monday.
2020-06-01 An article by Chinese President Xi Jinping on strengthening areas of weakness in building a moderately prosperous society in all respects will be published Monday.
2020-05-31 China has launched a special poverty relief initiative to be executed through digital platforms.
2020-05-28 China has the confidence to accomplish the tasks for winning the battle against poverty this year, Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday.
2020-05-26 Zhaojiawa Village was a severely impoverished village located in Lyuliang Mountains with poor production and living conditions.
2020-05-25 China's top legislature will focus its oversight work this year on winning the fight against poverty and building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, a report said.
2020-05-25 "The poverty alleviation work in Tibet has achieved a decisive victory. Our poverty alleviation measures are systematic," said a political advisor from southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region when meeting the press at the second Members' Corridor during the third annual session of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) in Beijing.
2020-05-25 As a Chinese saying goes: "If you want to get rich, you must first build roads." The country built and improved 290,000 km of roads in rural areas in 2019, enabling more than 9,400 more villages to have access to passenger coaches.
2020-05-25 China has made great progress in eradicating rural poverty since late 2012, when the number of rural poor stood at 98.99 million.
2020-05-23 World experts and scholars have paid close attention to China's government work report, saying that the report reflects the central government's firm determination to achieve poverty alleviation goals this year, despite impact from the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-05-23 China's success in poverty reduction has demonstrated to the global community that the first goal of "No Poverty" among the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is attainable, a high-ranking United Nations official said Friday.
2020-05-22 The Maonan ethnic group is one of the country's 28 ethnic groups with a smaller population. About 70 percent of Maonan people, or 64,500, live in Huanjiang County.
2020-05-22 China will ensure the elimination of poverty among all rural residents living below the current poverty line and in all poor counties this year, according to a government work report submitted to the national legislature for deliberation on Friday.
2020-05-22 China will complete the goals of poverty alleviation as scheduled this year, despite the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic, a spokesperson said on Thursday.
2020-05-22 China on Thursday raised the curtain for its annual political high season after an over-two-month postponement as the country has turned the tide on the COVID-19 epidemic.
2020-05-21 China has made a truly remarkable breakthrough in the fight against poverty and will certainly complete the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects this year, a Russian scholar has said.
2020-05-21 In recent years, Songjiagou New Village has begun to improve environment and local landscape to develop rural tourism and open agricultural cooperatives and agricultural products processing plants to increase villagers' income.
2020-05-21 In May of 2020, the county was removed from the country's list of impoverished counties. Based on the Maonan people's poverty alleviation situation across the country, the ethnic group has gotten rid of poverty as a whole.
2020-05-21 President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to ensure that the targets and tasks of poverty elimination are completed with high quality amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020-05-20 Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on the Maonan people to make persistent efforts to make their life more prosperous.
2020-05-20 In recent years, Le'an has been making efforts to promote its sericulture program and planted more than 1,053 hectares of mulberry trees. About 1,400 impoverished households in the county increased their income through the program and shook off poverty.
2020-05-19 In Guangxi, a major front in China's anti-poverty campaign, village doctors play an important role in the course of poverty relief in rural areas.
2020-05-19 For seven consecutive years, China had lifted more than 10 million people out of poverty annually.
2020-05-19 China is stepping up efforts to prevent its rural population from sliding into poverty due to unemployment or poor sales of farm produce triggered by the novel coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Monday.
2020-05-18 Passionate pupils play football at Wawu Primary School, 2,700 meters above sea level.
2020-05-18 The Communist Party of China Central Committee and State Council on Sunday published a new guideline for the development of the western region in the new era, stressing to fight "three tough battles" against risk, poverty and pollution.
2020-05-18 China issued a guideline on advancing the development of western regions in new era to promote coordinated regional development on Sunday.
2020-05-15 Chinese President Xi Jinping attaches great importance to poverty alleviation. He has addressed the issue on many occasions. The following are some highlights of his quotes.
2020-05-15 Students watch a football match at Wawu primary school in Zhaojue County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Wawu primary school is 2,700 meters above sea level, located on a high mountain in Abingluogu Township in Zhaojue County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
2020-05-15 Some 18,000 impoverished residents from 92 villages moved to their new homes at a newly-built community at the county seat this week, the largest poverty alleviation relocation project in Sichuan.
2020-05-15 Some 18,000 impoverished residents from 92 villages moved to their new homes at a newly-built community at the county seat this week, the largest poverty alleviation relocation project in Sichuan.
2020-05-14 Thirty-one households from cliff-top Atuleer Village of Sichuan Province relocated to new apartments as part of China's poverty relief program.
2020-05-14 "We wanted people to be able to appreciate one of the world's great achievements without espousing any particular political ideology," Peter Getzels, an American multiple Emmy-nominated and award-winning documentary director and producer, told Xinhua, after his new work "Voices from the Frontline: China's War on Poverty" debuted online Monday.
2020-05-13 President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of poverty alleviation work to secure the country's development goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects during his two-day inspection tour of Shanxi province that concluded on Tuesday.
2020-05-12 President Xi Jinping's inspection trip to north China's Shanxi Province on Monday came only about 10 days ahead of the annual sessions of the top legislature and the top political advisory body.
2020-05-12 The Communist Party of China (CPC) has been seeking happiness for the Chinese people wholeheartedly, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, said in his chat with villagers during an inspection tour in Shanxi Province.
2020-05-12 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the role of daylily growing and processing in helping local people get rid of poverty.
2020-05-12 Eighty-two households in the cliff-top village of Atuleer in Sichuan province's Zhaojue county were preparing on Monday to move to new apartments in the county seat as part of the nation's poverty relief program.
2020-05-12 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday afternoon visited an organic daylily farm in Yunzhou District of Datong City during his inspection tour in north China's Shanxi Province. He also visited a village in the city's Xiping Township to learn about poverty alleviation efforts.
2020-05-11 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday inspected north China's Shanxi Province.
2020-05-11 China is currently on its way to eradicate poverty in rural areas by the end of 2020. Of the various methods to achieve it, developing rural tourism has proved to be quite effective in driving the regional economy and improving rural livelihoods. And Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China is no exception.
2020-05-08 Construction is underway on 4,010 5G base stations in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, with three communications operators approved to build them.
2020-05-08 Northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region had lifted over 48,700 disabled people out of poverty by the end of 2019, local authorities said.
2020-05-07 Quan Qinghai, 48, used to hate the stumbling rocks that hindered the way from his remote village in northwest China's Gansu Province to the outside world.
2020-05-06 China will further support small and medium-sized airports in remote regions and regions difficult to reach by land, aiming to improve all people's travel conditions, according to the latest policy.
2020-05-03 Herdsman Zhaxi (1st R) chats with friends on an alpine pasture at Zangpu Village in Zhaxizom Township of Tingri County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, April 23, 2020.
2020-04-30 The last nine poverty-stricken county-level regions in east China's Anhui Province have been removed from the country's list of impoverished counties.
2020-04-27 Elite runners can easily finish 800 meters within two minutes. For residents of Hongxin village in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, it took six decades.
2020-04-27 A hamlet named "Manbansandui", where 17 households of Lahu ethnic group used to reside, is located remotely in the mountains of southwest China's Yunnan.
2020-04-27 The country's top leadership has called for resolute policy action to minimize the shock from the pandemic and win the battle against absolute poverty as this year is the final one for China to finish building a moderately prosperous society in all respects.
2020-04-26 Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region allocated a total of 6.51 billion yuan (919.3 million U.S. dollars) to fund students who were in need in the first quarter of the year.
2020-04-26 The last seven poverty-stricken counties in east China's Jiangxi Province, an old revolutionary base, have been removed from the country's list of impoverished counties.
2020-04-26 As more money makes its way into Chinese people's pockets, many are keen on travel that can bring them closer to nature.
2020-04-26 Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region plans to invest 880 million yuan (about 124.3 million U.S. dollars) this year to promote construction and update of tourism service facilities, according to local authorities.
2020-04-24 Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to overcome the negative impact of the COVID-19 epidemic to ensure the country reaches its goals in poverty alleviation and the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects.
2020-04-24 President Xi Jinping instructed officials to overcome the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak and fulfill this year's poverty eradication goal during an inspection tour that concluded on Thursday.
2020-04-23 Despite the influence of the novel coronavirus pandemic on the country's economy, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that he was confident of achieving the goal of eliminating poverty in China by the end of this year.
2020-04-22 Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has transmitted over 77 billion kWh of electricity outside the region since 2010, all generated by clean energy.
2020-04-22 To ensure that people's lives have actually improved, China has introduced its strictest poverty alleviation supervision system ever, leaving no opportunities for administrators to fake results, a leading official said.
2020-04-22 Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects the local poverty alleviation work in Jinping Community of Laoxian Township, Pingli County of the city of Ankang, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, April 21, 2020.
2020-04-22 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday stressed the importance of employment in followup measures to help people shake off poverty during an inspection tour in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
2020-04-21 Gedor, 34, used to live in a remote pastoral area in Amdo County in northern Tibet Autonomous Region with his family. Restricted by the living conditions, they earned a living by pasture and the low income of their small grocery store.
2020-04-21 In the poverty-stricken Baini village, villagers started to harvest this year's honey. The beekeeping project was carried out here as part of the poverty alleviation efforts and its yearly output value has reached about 200,000 yuan (about 28,305 U.S. dollars).
2020-04-21 The State Council has approved the establishment of an open economy pilot zone in eastern China's Jiangxi province, according to a circular released on Monday.
2020-04-21 State Council plans to upgrade 39,000 aging urban communities, benefiting 7 million households
2020-04-21 The country is expected to conclude a report by the end of this year examining options for the western route of the South-to-North Water Diversion Project.
2020-04-21 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said on Monday e-commerce is an emerging business with great potential, which can promote sales of agricultural products, help rural residents shake off poverty and facilitate rural vitalization.
2020-04-20 More than 360,000 residents registered as having fallen into poverty because of illnesses in Central China's Henan province have shaken off poverty, according to the regional health authorities.
2020-04-17 A full-coverage rural highway network connecting townships and administrative villages by tarmac or cement roads has been set up in Guangxi.
2020-04-17 China has made every effort to secure jobs for the impoverished population, even under the hit of the COVID-19 pandemic, as poverty alleviation through employment has played a vital role in the country's strategies to fight poverty.
2020-04-15 By 2019, over 40 homestays have been established with over 400 villagers working in tourism industry. So far, all villagers in Huamao have shaken off poverty.
2020-04-15 From a herdsman to a salaried man, Polatinur Juandehr has bid farewell to poverty thanks to a string of supportive policies in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
2020-04-13 Southwest China's Guizhou Province has lifted 416,700 disabled people out of poverty as of March 30, local authorities said.
2020-04-09 Authorities in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region are planning to make its high-quality flour a famous brand of the region.
2020-04-08 Construction on the last pivotal tunnel on the Lhasa-Nyingchi section of the Sichuan-Tibet railway was completed Tuesday.
2020-04-07 After learning about the supportive measures to have job opportunities, she decided to get employed to raise her family. Buzeynep is good at singing and dancing, and she has got interview opportunity of a tourism company in Fuhai County now.
2020-04-03 Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has entailed identifying and set up files for about 710,000 people relocated from inhospitable areas during the 13th Five-year Plan period (2016-2020) as a key battle against poverty.
2020-04-02 Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will invest about 3.09 billion yuan (435 million U.S. dollars) in the power grid project in southern Xinjiang to ensure the heating supply for 290,000 farmers and herdsmen.
2020-04-02 A farmer heads to the tea garden at Fuxi Township in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, April 1, 2020. With the help of tea business cooperative, 215 households in the township have benefited an increase of 1,200 yuan (about 169 U.S. dollars) on annual family income through selling tea leaves to the cooperative at a good price.
2020-04-01 Huaibin County, relying on the advantages of local resources, has developed 26 industries like Chinese herbal medicines and mushroom plantations, helping more than 20,000 poverty-stricken families boost their income and get rid of poverty.
2020-04-01 Chinese President Xi Jinping visits the Xixi National Wetland Park during an inspection in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, March 31, 2020.
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