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"To meet our people's desire for a happy life is our mission," President Xi Jinping once said. He has also stressed that on the way to a better life, not a single ethnic group, family or person should be left behind.
The year of 2020 marks the end of China's 13th Five-Year Plan period (2016-2020). Despite rising external challenges and the grave fallout from COVID-19, China has been committed to achieving the goals in poverty alleviation set in the plan with an all-out effort. From 2016 to 2019, more than 50 million poor people in Chinese rural areas shook off poverty.
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(Produced by Wang Rong, Feng Huiwen and Zhu Xiaoxi; Subtitles translated by Lyv Fu and Luo Meihui and edited by Zhang Jian and Yang Yang)
