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China to intensify poverty-relief efforts in 2016-2020

Xinhua, November 3, 2015 Adjust font size:

The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Tuesday reiterated its determination to fight against poverty, pledging to step up financial support to impoverished areas in the next five years.

Ridding the rural population of poverty is the most arduous task for China's ambition to build a moderately prosperous society, according the proposals released by the CPC Central Committee on formulating the 13th five-year plan (2016-2020) for national economic and social development. Endi