BEIJING, Dec 4 (China Daily/ANN) - China has achieved its goal of poverty reduction as planned and lifted nearly 100 million people out of poverty in the past eight years, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said on Thursday.
Xi made the remark at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. He was briefed about the assessment of poverty alleviation work.
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