China resettles 9.6M people in poverty alleviation campaign

China relocated nearly 10 million poor people from inhospitable areas from 2016 to 2020, a feat in both human migration and global poverty reduction efforts, according to an official at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office in Beijing Thursday.

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