1978 by the year 2000, the number of poor people who did not have enough food and clothing in rural areas in China decreased from 250 million to 30 million, and the proportion of poor people in the total rural population decreased from 30.7% to about 3%. The strategic goal set by China government to solve the problem of food and clothing for the rural poor by the end of the 20th century has basically been achieved.
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Since the reform and opening up, the party and the state have carried out large-scale poverty alleviation and development, which has lifted 700 million rural poor people out of poverty, made great achievements that have attracted worldwide attention and written a glorious chapter in the history of human anti-poverty. Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, we have put poverty alleviation and development in a more prominent position, implemented precise poverty alleviation, and created a new situation in poverty alleviation and development.
According to the statistics of the National Bureau of Statistics, by the end of 20 14, there are still 70170,000 poor people under the current standards in China. In view of these poor people, the meeting demanded that by 2020, about 50 million poor people will be lifted out of poverty through industrial support, employment transfer, relocation and resettlement, education support, medical assistance and other measures, and more than 20 million people who have completely or partially lost their working ability will all be included in the coverage of the rural minimum living security system, and social security policies will be implemented to lift them out of poverty.
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