Poverty Alleviation: China's 'Anti-Poverty' Drives Leaves Mongolian Herders Out in Cold — Radio Free Asia
Photo: RFA China declared in late November that it had officially met the target of eliminating extreme poverty by 2020, one of Communist Party chief Xi Jinping’s signature initiatives to reach the CCP's goal to build a "moderately prosperous society" before the party’s 100th anniversary in 2021. In a three-party series, Rita Cheng of RFA's Mandarin Service examines the impact of poverty alleviation policies on ethnic minorities. The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is forcing traditional herding families off their land and into the cities of its northern Inner Mongolia ...
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