China to ensure eliminating rural poverty in 2020

10:13, May 22, 2020

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  Xi stresses resolve to eliminate poverty

  A farmer picks tomatoes in a greenhouse in Tangwan, a village in Huanjiang Maonan autonomous county, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on May 12.President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to ensure that the targets and tasks of poverty elimination are completed with high quality amid the COVID-19 pandem

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  Vocational schools set to aid poverty alleviation

  The head of a town and a college student sell local produce via a livestream in a village in Hunan province in May, 2020. Livestreams are considered effective methods of promoting sales and relieving poverty, especially in remote rural areas. Li Lei reports from Beijing, with Shi Ruipeng in Nanning.

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  China to launch campaign to promote employment of poverty-stricken disabled people

  BEIJING, May 16 -- China will launch a campaign to promote the employment of disabled people living in poverty for 2020 on Sunday, sources with the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security said.The campaign aims to help registered poverty-stricken and low-income disabled people living in dif