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  January 8, 2020

  Tibet basically eliminates absolute poverty

  China's Tibet Autonomous Region has basically eradicated absolute poverty, chairman of the regional government announced Tuesday.

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  January 6, 2020

  China makes headway in poverty relief through culture, tourism

  China made solid progress in reducing poverty through the promotion of culture and tourism in poor areas in 2019, said the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

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  January 2, 2020

  County shows way to win poverty battle

  Thanks to the government's poverty alleviation efforts, residents now do not have to worry about basic sustenance. The village has developed some projects in agriculture and rural tourism that have helped fund the canteen.

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  December 16, 2019

  China expected to lift over 10 mln out of poverty in 2019

  China is expected to lift over 10 million people out of poverty by the end of 2019, a senior official said Sunday.

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  December 11, 2019

  Beijing SOEs lift 20,000 out of poverty

  State-owned enterprises (SOEs) under Beijing's administration purchased over 800 million yuan (US$113.67 million) worth of agricultural products and byproducts from 73 nationally designated poor counties in five provinces and autonomous regions this year, lifting over 20,000 people out of poverty.

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  November 27, 2019

  Poverty alleviation efforts taken in 'cliffside village' in China's Sichuan

  Atulie'er Village, a "cliffside village" in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan, has built a 2,556-steps steel ladder to improve the travel conditions for locals. 4G network, banking service points for agricultural production, olive and notoginseng planting and tourism promotion services are now accessible to the villagers.

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  October 12, 2019

  China to lift 95% of poor population out of poverty by year-end

  Around 95 percent of China's poor population will shake off poverty by the end of this year, a senior official said Friday.

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  September 4, 2019

  Poverty-reduction workshops bring new life to ethnic minority women

  Bound by lower education levels, traditions and household responsibilities, most ethnic minority women in China's impoverished regions have never dared to think of ways other than farming to help their families gain a better life.