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Tuesday, February 23, 2021 3:25PM IST (9:55AM GMT)   Beijing, China:   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 them all wasnt easy, and making sure that everyone receives the exact help they needed was even harder.   (Photo: Business Wire) "Who were these people and where were they located? If you are...

Nation vows to keep up good work in poverty alleviation By LI LEI | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-02-08 08:57 Share CLOSE Farmers pick tea leaves at a tea garden in Baisha Li autonomous county in South Chinas Hainan province, Feb 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] Chinas achievements in poverty reduction and its new pledges to consolidate last years results were not made easily, especially in the face of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic...

Chinas achievements in poverty reduction and its new pledges to consolidate last years results were not made easily, especially in the face of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.   A recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development said the pandemic has been affecting poorer nations disproportionately by fueling mass unemployment, pay cuts and deficits.   Against such headwinds, China will work to create mechanisms to monitor the recurrence of poverty and kee...