CGTN: 98.99 mln people out of destitution: How did China achieve zero extreme poverty 10 years ahead of schedule?


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CGTN: 98.99 mln people out of destitution: How did China achieve zero extreme poverty 10 years ahead of schedule? 25-Feb-2021 Intellasia | PR Newswire Asia | 11:39 PM BEIJING , Feb. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China on Thursday declared a "complete victory" to its battle against extreme poverty, with 98.99 million rural impoverished citizens lifted above a government-defined poverty line on annual per-capita income. That is a key indication that the country has managed to usher in a moderately prosperous society in all respects on schedule.   That is 10 years earlier than the world's most populous country's plan to...