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CGTN: Xi Jinping Reviews Poverty Relief Progress in Hunan as China's War on Poverty Nears End

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Key Points: 
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    Among the 529 residents in a small village in central China's Hunan Province, 95 in 30 households used to live under the poverty line.
  • Shazhou Village, located in a mountainous area in Rucheng County, Chenzhou City, was the first stop of Xi's inspection tour in Hunan.
  • China has adopted a targeted approach in its poverty alleviation campaign, which means taking tailored relief measures to fit different local conditions.
  • In addition to increasing poor people's incomes, China is also striving to improve the quality of poverty relief.