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Decoding The Logic And Significance Of China's Victory In Poverty Alleviation

As a global problem, poverty poses a severe threat to all humanity. The ideal of reducing and eradicating poverty is rightly put in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Top on the ...
Business Wire

CGTN：Targeted Poverty Alleviation - The Chinese Path to Fighting Poverty

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A total of 832 counties, 128,000 villages and nearly 100 million people were living in poverty. This was the reality that China had to face. The task of providing support to ...
The Economist

The evolution of forced labour in Xinjiang

In a village near the ancient Silk Road town of Yarkand, on the edge of the Taklamakan desert in the far-western region of Xinjiang, the gongzuodui has been busy. The term means “work team”. In ...
The New York Times

China’s Great Wall of Villages

Nestled in the Himalayas, where China and India meet, is a village where the Chinese government pays people to live, promising them a better life. But China makes no secret that its main purpose is to ...