More than 1,800 sacrifice their lives in China's fight against poverty
More than 1,800 sacrifice their lives in China's fight against poverty Liu Caiyu Published: Feb 24, 2021 07:18 PM A farmer displays newly-harvested pumpkins in Xujiaba township, Sinan county of Southwest China's Guizhou Province, August 12, 2020. Guizhou, which used to be a provincial-level region with the biggest population of poor people, has lifted more than 9 million people out of poverty since 2012. Photo: Xinhua More than 1,800 people have sacrificed their lives while fighting on the frontline of China's battle against poverty over the past eight years, underscoring the country's targ...