China_Poverty_Rural_Revitalization

1.

Elimination of Poverty and
Strategy for Rural Revitalization
China’s Experience and Global
Significance

2.

Historical Background
• Before 1970s reforms: over 50% in poor
conditions
• Food shortage, old houses, lack of education
• Around 770 million below poverty line
• One of the largest problems in the world

3.

Turning Point
• Reforms under CPC leadership
• Agricultural reform, industrialization,
infrastructure
• Changed destinies of millions

4.

Targeted Poverty Alleviation
• 2012 – poverty alleviation = national mission
• New roads, schools, resettlement
• Training in modern agriculture
• 98.99 million lifted out of poverty
• 832 counties removed from poverty list
• 1.1 million officials worked in villages
• 2020 – complete victory over extreme poverty

5.

Rural Revitalization Strategy (2017)
• Five key directions:
• 1. Economy – smart agriculture (drones, tech)
• 2. Talent – return of young specialists
• 3. Culture – traditions and festivals
• 4. Ecology – green villages, clean water
• 5. Organization – local governance

6.

Practical Implementation
• Farmers sell via e-commerce (Taobao, etc.)
• New schools and hospitals in villages
• Rural tourism projects growing
• Villages = better life, not just work

7.

Global Significance
• China reached UN 2030 goal 10 years ahead
• 70% of global poverty reduction from China
• Leadership, planning, whole society
participation
• Many countries study China’s experience

8.

Conclusion
• Extreme poverty eliminated
• Rural development with traditions preserved
• Result of leadership, hard work, unity
• Historic contribution to humanity