Since the launch of reform and opening-up in the late 1970s, China has lifted about 800 million people out of poverty, accounting for more than 70 percent of global poverty reduction. What is ...

Some 300 diplomats, policymakers and development experts from 34 countries and international organizations, including the United Nations, gathered in southwest China on Saturday to discuss how the ...

Last year, China surpassed its job-creation target by adding 12.56 new urban jobs while keeping its average urban jobless rate at 5.1 per cent. "Due to the design of these indicators - for example ...

Using each country's own definition of poverty, with a constant real poverty line over time, China's poverty rate fell from more than 50 percent in 1981 to about 20 percent in 1991 and 5 percent in ...

KATHMANDU, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Nepal is projected to see its poverty rate decline further to 5.6 percent in 2025 based on a per-day income of 3.65 U.S. dollars, the World Bank said on Thursday.

As Uzbekistan increasingly looks eastward for development solutions, especially for poverty alleviation, linguist Dilsora Mirzaakhmedova is trying to introduce China's development philosophy to ...

BATI, Cambodia: Started in 2021, a China-aided poverty alleviation project has transformed a formerly isolated and tranquil Tanorn village in Cambodia's remote area into a modern one. Situated in ...

Some 300 diplomats, policymakers and development experts from 34 countries and international organizations, including the ...

China has vowed to keep its urban jobless rate around 5.5 per cent this year while striving to prevent those at the lowest economic rung of society from falling back into poverty, in an effort to ...

Sheer cliffs and raging rivers once isolated Nujiang, leading its poverty incidence rate to peak at 56 percent -- among the highest rates in the nation. By 2020, China's targeted poverty ...