As a global problem, poverty poses a severe threat to all humanity. The ideal of reducing and eradicating poverty is rightly ...

Changes in cadre appraisals showed considerable results in raising rural income levels, but there are still questions as to the sustainability of the gains. China declared in 2021 that it had stamped ...

BEIJING, April 1, 2022— Over the past 40 years, the number of people in China with incomes below $1.90 per day – the International Poverty Line as defined by the World Bank to track global extreme ...

China has removed the last remaining counties from a list of poor regions, in what officials described as achieving President Xi Jinping's longstanding political goal of eliminating extreme poverty by ...

China is rolling out a subsidy for impoverished citizens as the world's second-largest economy struggles to regain momentum. The one-time payment is being allocated for "people in extreme poverty, ...

Adjunct Fellow and PhD candidate in the Macquarie School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University Jason Hickel acknowledges support by the María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence grant from the Spanish ...

TO accept without question that China has lifted 700 million people out of poverty is to believe that deep-fried lumpia becomes healthful because it contains a shred of vegetable. There may be a ...

China’s upcoming party congress — a twice-a-decade event — is a closely watched affair. Personnel changes among senior leadership (some will have to retire because of age limits) as well as President ...

Researchers from the University of Zurich and Wuhan University have assessed how solar energy resources affect social and economic development to reduce poverty in China, using empirical data from the ...

For decades, China powered its economy by investing in factories, skyscrapers and roads. The model sparked an extraordinary period of growth that lifted China out of poverty and turned it into a ...