Development-oriented poverty reduction helps Chinese villagers
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Teach a man how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. Click to see how development-oriented poverty reduction helps Chinese villagers enjoy a decent life. In the past seven decades, more than 850 million Chinese people have been lifted out of poverty, accounting for more than 70 percent of poverty reduction worldwide, official data showed. Furthermore, China is on course to eradicate extreme poverty across the country by 2020, which will make the country the first in the world to end absolute poverty.
